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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,014 and 707,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,014 and 707,772 is: 1,555,650.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,014 : 707,772 = 707,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,014/707,772 = 707,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,014x = 707,772 × 707,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,014x = 500,941,203,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,941,203,984/322,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,650.39

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