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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,069 and 699,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,069 and 699,633 is: 1,519,818.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,069 : 699,633 = 699,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,069/699,633 = 699,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,069x = 699,633 × 699,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,069x = 489,486,334,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,486,334,689/322,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519,818.22

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