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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,714 and 711,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,714 and 711,670 is: 1,564,573.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,714 : 711,670 = 711,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,714/711,670 = 711,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,714x = 711,670 × 711,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,714x = 506,474,188,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,474,188,900/323,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564,573.01

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