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Finding the Third Proportional to 320,444 and 682,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 320,444 and 682,306 is: 1,452,801.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,444 : 682,306 = 682,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,444/682,306 = 682,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,444x = 682,306 × 682,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,444x = 465,541,477,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,541,477,636/320,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,801.36

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