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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,044 and 668,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,044 and 668,812 is: 1,380,397.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,044 : 668,812 = 668,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,044/668,812 = 668,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,044x = 668,812 × 668,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,044x = 447,309,491,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,309,491,344/324,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,397.39

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