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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,012 and 625,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,012 and 625,098 is: 1,447,148.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,012 : 625,098 = 625,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,012/625,098 = 625,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,012x = 625,098 × 625,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,012x = 390,747,509,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,747,509,604/270,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,148.68

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