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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,622 and 1,339,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,622 and 1,339,804 is: 2,869,264.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,622 : 1,339,804 = 1,339,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,622/1,339,804 = 1,339,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,622x = 1,339,804 × 1,339,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,622x = 1,795,074,758,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,074,758,416/625,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869,264.12

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