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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,295 and 702,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,295 and 702,550 is: 1,526,706.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,295 : 702,550 = 702,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,295/702,550 = 702,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,295x = 702,550 × 702,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,295x = 493,576,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,576,502,500/323,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,706.27

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