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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,292.06 and 683,003.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,292.06 and 683,003.81 is: 1,447,426.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,292.06 : 683,003.81 = 683,003.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,292.06/683,003.81 = 683,003.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,292.06x = 683,003.81 × 683,003.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,292.06x = 466,494,207,889.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,494,207,889.54/322,292.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,426.92

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