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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,752 and 706,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,752 and 706,684 is: 1,552,134.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,752 : 706,684 = 706,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,752/706,684 = 706,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,752x = 706,684 × 706,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,752x = 499,402,275,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,402,275,856/321,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552,134.18

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