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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,708 and 1,539,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,708 and 1,539,070 is: 3,291,246.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,708 : 1,539,070 = 1,539,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,708/1,539,070 = 1,539,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,708x = 1,539,070 × 1,539,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,708x = 2,368,736,464,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,736,464,900/719,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,291,246.54

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