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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,625 and 1,255,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,625 and 1,255,781 is: 2,661,018.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,625 : 1,255,781 = 1,255,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,625/1,255,781 = 1,255,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,625x = 1,255,781 × 1,255,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,625x = 1,576,985,919,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,985,919,961/592,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,661,018.22

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