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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,176 and 685,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,176 and 685,776 is: 1,446,259.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,176 : 685,776 = 685,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,176/685,776 = 685,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,176x = 685,776 × 685,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,176x = 470,288,722,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,288,722,176/325,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446,259.02

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