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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,679 and 707,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,679 and 707,062 is: 1,535,059.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,679 : 707,062 = 707,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,679/707,062 = 707,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,679x = 707,062 × 707,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,679x = 499,936,671,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,936,671,844/325,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,059.59

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