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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,620.50 and 694,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,620.50 and 694,252 is: 1,480,207.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,620.50 : 694,252 = 694,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,620.50/694,252 = 694,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,620.50x = 694,252 × 694,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,620.50x = 481,985,839,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,985,839,504/325,620.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,207.30

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