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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,584 and 701,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,584 and 701,008 is: 1,513,975.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,584 : 701,008 = 701,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,584/701,008 = 701,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,584x = 701,008 × 701,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,584x = 491,412,216,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,412,216,064/324,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513,975.48

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