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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,582 and 701,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,582 and 701,004 is: 1,513,967.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,582 : 701,004 = 701,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,582/701,004 = 701,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,582x = 701,004 × 701,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,582x = 491,406,608,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,406,608,016/324,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513,967.53

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