Finding the Third Proportional to 625,000 and 1,294,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,000 and 1,294,308 is: 2,680,373.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,000 : 1,294,308 = 1,294,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,000/1,294,308 = 1,294,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,000x = 1,294,308 × 1,294,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,000x = 1,675,233,198,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,675,233,198,864/625,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,680,373.12
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