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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,250 and 1,395,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,250 and 1,395,930 is: 3,111,569.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,250 : 1,395,930 = 1,395,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,250/1,395,930 = 1,395,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,250x = 1,395,930 × 1,395,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,250x = 1,948,620,564,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,620,564,900/626,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111,569.76

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