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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,530 and 713,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,530 and 713,124 is: 1,562,208.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,530 : 713,124 = 713,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,530/713,124 = 713,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,530x = 713,124 × 713,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,530x = 508,545,839,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,545,839,376/325,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,562,208.83

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