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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,939.25 and 1,570,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,939.25 and 1,570,329 is: 3,410,982.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,939.25 : 1,570,329 = 1,570,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,939.25/1,570,329 = 1,570,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,939.25x = 1,570,329 × 1,570,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,939.25x = 2,465,933,168,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,933,168,241/722,939.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410,982.55

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