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Finding the Third Proportional to 321,878 and 692,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 321,878 and 692,844 is: 1,491,350.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,878 : 692,844 = 692,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,878/692,844 = 692,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,878x = 692,844 × 692,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,878x = 480,032,808,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,032,808,336/321,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,350.16

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