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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,964.09 and 695,283.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,964.09 and 695,283.75 is: 1,496,821.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,964.09 : 695,283.75 = 695,283.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,964.09/695,283.75 = 695,283.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,964.09x = 695,283.75 × 695,283.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,964.09x = 483,419,493,014.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,419,493,014.06/322,964.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,821.21

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