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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,016.75 and 1,563,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,016.75 and 1,563,543 is: 3,400,013.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,016.75 : 1,563,543 = 1,563,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,016.75/1,563,543 = 1,563,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,016.75x = 1,563,543 × 1,563,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,016.75x = 2,444,666,712,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,666,712,849/719,016.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400,013.58

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