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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,789 and 1,064,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,789 and 1,064,619 is: 1,565,944.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,789 : 1,064,619 = 1,064,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,789/1,064,619 = 1,064,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,789x = 1,064,619 × 1,064,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,789x = 1,133,413,615,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,413,615,161/723,789
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565,944.79

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