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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,907.25 and 1,351,596.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,907.25 and 1,351,596.38 is: 2,918,663.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,907.25 : 1,351,596.38 = 1,351,596.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,907.25/1,351,596.38 = 1,351,596.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,907.25x = 1,351,596.38 × 1,351,596.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,907.25x = 1,826,812,760,913.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,812,760,913.14/625,907.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,663.69

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