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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,803 and 1,345,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,803 and 1,345,950 is: 2,894,810.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,803 : 1,345,950 = 1,345,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,803/1,345,950 = 1,345,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,803x = 1,345,950 × 1,345,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,803x = 1,811,581,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,581,402,500/625,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894,810.99

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