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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,132 and 968,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,132 and 968,586 is: 1,500,737.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,132 : 968,586 = 968,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,132/968,586 = 968,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,132x = 968,586 × 968,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,132x = 938,158,839,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,158,839,396/625,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500,737.19

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