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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,902 and 709,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,902 and 709,479 is: 1,558,864.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,902 : 709,479 = 709,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,902/709,479 = 709,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,902x = 709,479 × 709,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,902x = 503,360,451,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,360,451,441/322,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,864.46

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