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Finding the Third Proportional to 627,193 and 1,354,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 627,193 and 1,354,988 is: 2,927,316.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,193 : 1,354,988 = 1,354,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,193/1,354,988 = 1,354,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,193x = 1,354,988 × 1,354,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,193x = 1,835,992,480,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,992,480,144/627,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,316.60

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