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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,556 and 899,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,556 and 899,360 is: 1,322,607.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,556 : 899,360 = 899,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,556/899,360 = 899,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,556x = 899,360 × 899,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,556x = 808,848,409,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,848,409,600/611,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,607.27

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