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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,316 and 698,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,316 and 698,200 is: 1,512,438.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,316 : 698,200 = 698,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,316/698,200 = 698,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,316x = 698,200 × 698,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,316x = 487,483,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,483,240,000/322,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,438.85

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