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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,880 and 711,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,880 and 711,528 is: 1,563,147.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,880 : 711,528 = 711,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,880/711,528 = 711,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,880x = 711,528 × 711,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,880x = 506,272,094,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,272,094,784/323,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,147.14

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