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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,312 and 692,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,312 and 692,096 is: 1,472,423.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,312 : 692,096 = 692,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,312/692,096 = 692,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,312x = 692,096 × 692,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,312x = 478,996,873,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,996,873,216/325,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,423.01

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