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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,736 and 1,548,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,736 and 1,548,444 is: 3,331,330.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,736 : 1,548,444 = 1,548,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,736/1,548,444 = 1,548,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,736x = 1,548,444 × 1,548,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,736x = 2,397,678,821,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,678,821,136/719,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331,330.96

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