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Finding the Third Proportional to 679,071 and 1,439,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 679,071 and 1,439,090 is: 3,049,725.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,071 : 1,439,090 = 1,439,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,071/1,439,090 = 1,439,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,071x = 1,439,090 × 1,439,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,071x = 2,070,980,028,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,980,028,100/679,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049,725.33

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