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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,678 and 707,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,678 and 707,060 is: 1,535,055.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,678 : 707,060 = 707,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,678/707,060 = 707,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,678x = 707,060 × 707,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,678x = 499,933,843,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,933,843,600/325,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,055.62

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