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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,850 and 1,539,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,850 and 1,539,536 is: 3,315,620.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,850 : 1,539,536 = 1,539,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,850/1,539,536 = 1,539,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,850x = 1,539,536 × 1,539,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,850x = 2,370,171,095,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,171,095,296/714,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315,620.19

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