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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,972 and 1,590,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,972 and 1,590,693 is: 3,495,030.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,972 : 1,590,693 = 1,590,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,972/1,590,693 = 1,590,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,972x = 1,590,693 × 1,590,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,972x = 2,530,304,220,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,304,220,249/723,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495,030.50

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