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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,660 and 660,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,660 and 660,174 is: 1,346,566.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,660 : 660,174 = 660,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,660/660,174 = 660,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,660x = 660,174 × 660,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,660x = 435,829,710,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,829,710,276/323,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,566.49

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