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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,965 and 1,546,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,965 and 1,546,773 is: 3,323,087.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,965 : 1,546,773 = 1,546,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,965/1,546,773 = 1,546,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,965x = 1,546,773 × 1,546,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,965x = 2,392,506,713,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,506,713,529/719,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323,087.53

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