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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,622 and 1,008,945

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,622 and 1,008,945 is: 1,624,536.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,622 : 1,008,945 = 1,008,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,622/1,008,945 = 1,008,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,622x = 1,008,945 × 1,008,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,622x = 1,017,970,013,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,970,013,025/626,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624,536.02

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