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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,552 and 1,339,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,552 and 1,339,680 is: 2,869,054.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,552 : 1,339,680 = 1,339,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,552/1,339,680 = 1,339,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,552x = 1,339,680 × 1,339,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,552x = 1,794,742,502,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,742,502,400/625,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869,054.06

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