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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,766 and 708,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,766 and 708,554 is: 1,545,878.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,766 : 708,554 = 708,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,766/708,554 = 708,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,766x = 708,554 × 708,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,766x = 502,048,770,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,048,770,916/324,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545,878.48

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