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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,526 and 713,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,526 and 713,116 is: 1,562,192.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,526 : 713,116 = 713,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,526/713,116 = 713,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,526x = 713,116 × 713,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,526x = 508,534,429,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,534,429,456/325,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,562,192.97

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