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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,001 and 1,579,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,001 and 1,579,332 is: 3,469,104.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,001 : 1,579,332 = 1,579,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,001/1,579,332 = 1,579,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,001x = 1,579,332 × 1,579,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,001x = 2,494,289,566,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,289,566,224/719,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469,104.45

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