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Finding the Third Proportional to 320,386 and 682,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 320,386 and 682,184 is: 1,452,544.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,386 : 682,184 = 682,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,386/682,184 = 682,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,386x = 682,184 × 682,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,386x = 465,375,009,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,375,009,856/320,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,544.77

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