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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,080 and 1,560,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,080 and 1,560,386 is: 3,385,999.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,080 : 1,560,386 = 1,560,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,080/1,560,386 = 1,560,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,080x = 1,560,386 × 1,560,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,080x = 2,434,804,468,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,804,468,996/719,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385,999.43

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