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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,293 and 1,343,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,293 and 1,343,275 is: 2,890,289.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,293 : 1,343,275 = 1,343,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,293/1,343,275 = 1,343,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,293x = 1,343,275 × 1,343,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,293x = 1,804,387,725,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,387,725,625/624,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890,289.86

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