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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,118 and 1,563,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,118 and 1,563,705 is: 3,400,239.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,118 : 1,563,705 = 1,563,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,118/1,563,705 = 1,563,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,118x = 1,563,705 × 1,563,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,118x = 2,445,173,327,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,445,173,327,025/719,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400,239.36

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