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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,058 and 699,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,058 and 699,520 is: 1,519,379.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,058 : 699,520 = 699,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,058/699,520 = 699,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,058x = 699,520 × 699,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,058x = 489,328,230,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,328,230,400/322,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519,379.21

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