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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,768 and 1,575,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,768 and 1,575,130 is: 3,446,991.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,768 : 1,575,130 = 1,575,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,768/1,575,130 = 1,575,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,768x = 1,575,130 × 1,575,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,768x = 2,481,034,516,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,034,516,900/719,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,446,991.97

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