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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,864 and 1,539,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,864 and 1,539,552 is: 3,315,624.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,864 : 1,539,552 = 1,539,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,864/1,539,552 = 1,539,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,864x = 1,539,552 × 1,539,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,864x = 2,370,220,360,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,220,360,704/714,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315,624.18

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