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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,975 and 1,351,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,975 and 1,351,741 is: 2,918,972.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,975 : 1,351,741 = 1,351,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,975/1,351,741 = 1,351,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,975x = 1,351,741 × 1,351,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,975x = 1,827,203,731,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,203,731,081/625,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,972.37

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