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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,524 and 700,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,524 and 700,158 is: 1,534,223.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,524 : 700,158 = 700,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,524/700,158 = 700,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,524x = 700,158 × 700,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,524x = 490,221,224,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,221,224,964/319,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534,223.49

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