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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,193 and 1,484,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,193 and 1,484,725 is: 3,240,857.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,193 : 1,484,725 = 1,484,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,193/1,484,725 = 1,484,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,193x = 1,484,725 × 1,484,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,193x = 2,204,408,325,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,408,325,625/680,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,240,857.12

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