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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,736 and 716,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,736 and 716,848 is: 1,577,569.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,736 : 716,848 = 716,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,736/716,848 = 716,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,736x = 716,848 × 716,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,736x = 513,871,055,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,871,055,104/325,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,577,569.12

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