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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,813 and 1,345,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,813 and 1,345,936 is: 2,894,704.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,813 : 1,345,936 = 1,345,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,813/1,345,936 = 1,345,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,813x = 1,345,936 × 1,345,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,813x = 1,811,543,716,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,543,716,096/625,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894,704.51

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