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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,444 and 1,055,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,444 and 1,055,834 is: 1,549,509.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,444 : 1,055,834 = 1,055,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,444/1,055,834 = 1,055,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,444x = 1,055,834 × 1,055,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,444x = 1,114,785,435,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,785,435,556/719,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,509.67

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