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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,896 and 1,351,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,896 and 1,351,575 is: 2,918,623.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,896 : 1,351,575 = 1,351,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,896/1,351,575 = 1,351,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,896x = 1,351,575 × 1,351,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,896x = 1,826,754,980,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,754,980,625/625,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,623.83

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