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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,362 and 657,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,362 and 657,466 is: 1,345,092.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,362 : 657,466 = 657,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,362/657,466 = 657,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,362x = 657,466 × 657,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,362x = 432,261,541,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,261,541,156/321,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,092.27

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