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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,708 and 696,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,708 and 696,372 is: 1,507,373.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,708 : 696,372 = 696,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,708/696,372 = 696,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,708x = 696,372 × 696,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,708x = 484,933,962,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,933,962,384/321,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,373.03

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