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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,247.11 and 702,276.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,247.11 and 702,276.33 is: 1,530,477.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,247.11 : 702,276.33 = 702,276.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,247.11/702,276.33 = 702,276.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,247.11x = 702,276.33 × 702,276.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,247.11x = 493,192,041,044.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,192,041,044.73/322,247.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,477.78

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