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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,282 and 701,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,282 and 701,860 is: 1,523,770.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,282 : 701,860 = 701,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,282/701,860 = 701,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,282x = 701,860 × 701,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,282x = 492,607,459,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,607,459,600/323,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523,770.14

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