Finding the Third Proportional to 719,568 and 1,073,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 719,568 and 1,073,520 is: 1,601,579.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
719,568 : 1,073,520 = 1,073,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
719,568/1,073,520 = 1,073,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
719,568x = 1,073,520 × 1,073,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
719,568x = 1,152,445,190,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,152,445,190,400/719,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,601,579.27
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