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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,481 and 1,554,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,481 and 1,554,222 is: 3,357,428.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,481 : 1,554,222 = 1,554,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,481/1,554,222 = 1,554,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,481x = 1,554,222 × 1,554,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,481x = 2,415,606,025,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,606,025,284/719,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357,428.51

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