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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,592 and 1,056,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,592 and 1,056,060 is: 1,549,854.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,592 : 1,056,060 = 1,056,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,592/1,056,060 = 1,056,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,592x = 1,056,060 × 1,056,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,592x = 1,115,262,723,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,262,723,600/719,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,854.26

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