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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,909 and 1,351,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,909 and 1,351,601 is: 2,918,675.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,909 : 1,351,601 = 1,351,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,909/1,351,601 = 1,351,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,909x = 1,351,601 × 1,351,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,909x = 1,826,825,263,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,825,263,201/625,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,675.50

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