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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,206 and 1,352,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,206 and 1,352,438 is: 2,920,905.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,206 : 1,352,438 = 1,352,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,206/1,352,438 = 1,352,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,206x = 1,352,438 × 1,352,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,206x = 1,829,088,543,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,088,543,844/626,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920,905.49

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