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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,681 and 1,569,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,681 and 1,569,309 is: 3,450,744.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,681 : 1,569,309 = 1,569,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,681/1,569,309 = 1,569,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,681x = 1,569,309 × 1,569,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,681x = 2,462,730,737,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,730,737,481/713,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450,744.43

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