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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,316.50 and 707,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,316.50 and 707,683.50 is: 1,544,219.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,316.50 : 707,683.50 = 707,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,316.50/707,683.50 = 707,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,316.50x = 707,683.50 × 707,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,316.50x = 500,815,936,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,815,936,172.25/324,316.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544,219.72

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