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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,566 and 1,584,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,566 and 1,584,013 is: 3,486,959.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,566 : 1,584,013 = 1,584,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,566/1,584,013 = 1,584,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,566x = 1,584,013 × 1,584,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,566x = 2,509,097,184,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,097,184,169/719,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486,959.06

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