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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,656 and 708,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,656 and 708,358 is: 1,545,546.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,656 : 708,358 = 708,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,656/708,358 = 708,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,656x = 708,358 × 708,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,656x = 501,771,056,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,771,056,164/324,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545,546.84

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