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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,627 and 694,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,627 and 694,265 is: 1,480,233.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,627 : 694,265 = 694,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,627/694,265 = 694,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,627x = 694,265 × 694,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,627x = 482,003,890,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,003,890,225/325,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,233.18

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