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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,906 and 700,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,906 and 700,075 is: 1,532,028.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,906 : 700,075 = 700,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,906/700,075 = 700,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,906x = 700,075 × 700,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,906x = 490,105,005,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,105,005,625/319,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532,028.18

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