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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,188 and 1,550,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,188 and 1,550,468 is: 3,342,590.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,188 : 1,550,468 = 1,550,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,188/1,550,468 = 1,550,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,188x = 1,550,468 × 1,550,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,188x = 2,403,951,019,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,951,019,024/719,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,342,590.56

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