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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,320 and 702,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,320 and 702,600 is: 1,526,805.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,320 : 702,600 = 702,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,320/702,600 = 702,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,320x = 702,600 × 702,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,320x = 493,646,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,646,760,000/323,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,805.52

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