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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,383.75 and 703,407.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,383.75 and 703,407.38 is: 1,520,610.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,383.75 : 703,407.38 = 703,407.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,383.75/703,407.38 = 703,407.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,383.75x = 703,407.38 × 703,407.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,383.75x = 494,781,935,204.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,781,935,204.39/325,383.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520,610.46

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