Finding the Third Proportional to 625,754 and 1,280,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,754 and 1,280,668 is: 2,621,014.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,754 : 1,280,668 = 1,280,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,754/1,280,668 = 1,280,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,754x = 1,280,668 × 1,280,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,754x = 1,640,110,526,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,640,110,526,224/625,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,621,014.85
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