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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,772 and 708,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,772 and 708,410 is: 1,545,221.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,772 : 708,410 = 708,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,772/708,410 = 708,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,772x = 708,410 × 708,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,772x = 501,844,728,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,844,728,100/324,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545,221.66

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