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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,719,000 and 3,579,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,719,000 and 3,579,270 is: 7,452,689.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,000 : 3,579,270 = 3,579,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,000/3,579,270 = 3,579,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,000x = 3,579,270 × 3,579,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,000x = 12,811,173,732,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,811,173,732,900/1,719,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,452,689.78

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