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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,950 and 700,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,950 and 700,162 is: 1,532,198.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,950 : 700,162 = 700,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,950/700,162 = 700,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,950x = 700,162 × 700,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,950x = 490,226,826,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,226,826,244/319,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532,198.24

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