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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,272 and 1,272,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,272 and 1,272,641 is: 2,590,256.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,272 : 1,272,641 = 1,272,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,272/1,272,641 = 1,272,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,272x = 1,272,641 × 1,272,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,272x = 1,619,615,114,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,615,114,881/625,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,590,256.90

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