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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,710 and 700,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,710 and 700,332 is: 1,534,093.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,710 : 700,332 = 700,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,710/700,332 = 700,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,710x = 700,332 × 700,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,710x = 490,464,910,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,464,910,224/319,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534,093.12

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