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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,878 and 1,575,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,878 and 1,575,350 is: 3,447,428.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,878 : 1,575,350 = 1,575,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,878/1,575,350 = 1,575,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,878x = 1,575,350 × 1,575,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,878x = 2,481,727,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,727,622,500/719,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,447,428.07

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