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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,437.50 and 1,554,147

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,437.50 and 1,554,147 is: 3,357,307.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,437.50 : 1,554,147 = 1,554,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,437.50/1,554,147 = 1,554,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,437.50x = 1,554,147 × 1,554,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,437.50x = 2,415,372,897,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,372,897,609/719,437.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357,307.48

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