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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,921 and 1,351,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,921 and 1,351,620 is: 2,918,701.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,921 : 1,351,620 = 1,351,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,921/1,351,620 = 1,351,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,921x = 1,351,620 × 1,351,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,921x = 1,826,876,624,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,876,624,400/625,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,701.60

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