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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,419 and 680,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,419 and 680,350 is: 1,431,196.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,419 : 680,350 = 680,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,419/680,350 = 680,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,419x = 680,350 × 680,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,419x = 462,876,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,876,122,500/323,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,196.44

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