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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,307 and 702,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,307 and 702,574 is: 1,526,753.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,307 : 702,574 = 702,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,307/702,574 = 702,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,307x = 702,574 × 702,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,307x = 493,610,225,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,610,225,476/323,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,753.91

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