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Finding the Third Proportional to 627,192 and 1,354,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 627,192 and 1,354,986 is: 2,927,312.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,192 : 1,354,986 = 1,354,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,192/1,354,986 = 1,354,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,192x = 1,354,986 × 1,354,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,192x = 1,835,987,060,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,987,060,196/627,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,312.63

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