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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,560 and 1,365,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,560 and 1,365,800 is: 2,981,983.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,560 : 1,365,800 = 1,365,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,560/1,365,800 = 1,365,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,560x = 1,365,800 × 1,365,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,560x = 1,865,409,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,409,640,000/625,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,981,983.57

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