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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,810 and 1,345,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,810 and 1,345,965 is: 2,894,843.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,810 : 1,345,965 = 1,345,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,810/1,345,965 = 1,345,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,810x = 1,345,965 × 1,345,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,810x = 1,811,621,781,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,621,781,225/625,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894,843.13

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