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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,482.25 and 700,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,482.25 and 700,110 is: 1,524,668.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,482.25 : 700,110 = 700,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,482.25/700,110 = 700,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,482.25x = 700,110 × 700,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,482.25x = 490,154,012,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,154,012,100/321,482.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,668.97

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