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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,844 and 750,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,844 and 750,230 is: 1,743,396.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,844 : 750,230 = 750,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,844/750,230 = 750,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,844x = 750,230 × 750,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,844x = 562,845,052,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,845,052,900/322,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,396.36

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