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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,392 and 596,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,392 and 596,784 is: 1,094,529.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,392 : 596,784 = 596,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,392/596,784 = 596,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,392x = 596,784 × 596,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,392x = 356,151,142,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,151,142,656/325,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,529.50

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