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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,338.50 and 1,575,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,338.50 and 1,575,729 is: 3,451,673.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,338.50 : 1,575,729 = 1,575,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,338.50/1,575,729 = 1,575,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,338.50x = 1,575,729 × 1,575,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,338.50x = 2,482,921,881,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,921,881,441/719,338.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,673.84

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