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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,544 and 1,339,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,544 and 1,339,660 is: 2,869,005.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,544 : 1,339,660 = 1,339,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,544/1,339,660 = 1,339,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,544x = 1,339,660 × 1,339,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,544x = 1,794,688,915,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,688,915,600/625,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869,005.08

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