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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,480 and 1,547,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,480 and 1,547,829 is: 3,329,869.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,480 : 1,547,829 = 1,547,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,480/1,547,829 = 1,547,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,480x = 1,547,829 × 1,547,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,480x = 2,395,774,613,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,774,613,241/719,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329,869.65

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