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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,524 and 1,339,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,524 and 1,339,620 is: 2,868,925.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,524 : 1,339,620 = 1,339,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,524/1,339,620 = 1,339,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,524x = 1,339,620 × 1,339,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,524x = 1,794,581,744,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,581,744,400/625,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,868,925.48

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