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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,692 and 700,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,692 and 700,572 is: 1,520,958.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,692 : 700,572 = 700,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,692/700,572 = 700,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,692x = 700,572 × 700,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,692x = 490,801,127,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,801,127,184/322,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520,958.46

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