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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,275 and 1,574,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,275 and 1,574,009 is: 3,444,446.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,275 : 1,574,009 = 1,574,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,275/1,574,009 = 1,574,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,275x = 1,574,009 × 1,574,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,275x = 2,477,504,332,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,477,504,332,081/719,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444,446.61

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