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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,292 and 701,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,292 and 701,880 is: 1,523,809.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,292 : 701,880 = 701,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,292/701,880 = 701,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,292x = 701,880 × 701,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,292x = 492,635,534,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,635,534,400/323,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523,809.85

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