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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,746 and 1,528,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,746 and 1,528,051 is: 3,244,116.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,746 : 1,528,051 = 1,528,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,746/1,528,051 = 1,528,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,746x = 1,528,051 × 1,528,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,746x = 2,334,939,858,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,939,858,601/719,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244,116.48

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