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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,788 and 658,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,788 and 658,698 is: 1,344,173.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,788 : 658,698 = 658,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,788/658,698 = 658,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,788x = 658,698 × 658,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,788x = 433,883,055,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,883,055,204/322,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,173.44

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