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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,322 and 701,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,322 and 701,940 is: 1,523,928.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,322 : 701,940 = 701,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,322/701,940 = 701,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,322x = 701,940 × 701,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,322x = 492,719,763,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,719,763,600/323,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523,928.97

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