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Finding the Third Proportional to 320,600 and 498,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 320,600 and 498,401 is: 774,808.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,600 : 498,401 = 498,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,600/498,401 = 498,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,600x = 498,401 × 498,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,600x = 248,403,556,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,403,556,801/320,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,808.35

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