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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,395 and 670,955.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,395 and 670,955.25 is: 1,396,364.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,395 : 670,955.25 = 670,955.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,395/670,955.25 = 670,955.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,395x = 670,955.25 × 670,955.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,395x = 450,180,947,502.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,180,947,502.56/322,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,364.55

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