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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,500 and 1,325,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,500 and 1,325,592 is: 2,892,500.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,500 : 1,325,592 = 1,325,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,500/1,325,592 = 1,325,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,500x = 1,325,592 × 1,325,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,500x = 1,757,194,150,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,194,150,464/607,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892,500.66

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