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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,270 and 1,272,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,270 and 1,272,638 is: 2,590,252.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,270 : 1,272,638 = 1,272,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,270/1,272,638 = 1,272,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,270x = 1,272,638 × 1,272,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,270x = 1,619,607,479,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,607,479,044/625,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,590,252.98

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