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Finding the Third Proportional to 720,584 and 1,564,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 720,584 and 1,564,240 is: 3,395,644.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,584 : 1,564,240 = 1,564,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,584/1,564,240 = 1,564,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,584x = 1,564,240 × 1,564,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,584x = 2,446,846,777,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,846,777,600/720,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395,644.06

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