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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,036 and 673,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,036 and 673,024 is: 1,389,298.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,036 : 673,024 = 673,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,036/673,024 = 673,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,036x = 673,024 × 673,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,036x = 452,961,304,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,961,304,576/326,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,298.44

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