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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,075.63 and 700,363.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,075.63 and 700,363.13 is: 1,504,278.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,075.63 : 700,363.13 = 700,363.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,075.63/700,363.13 = 700,363.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,075.63x = 700,363.13 × 700,363.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,075.63x = 490,508,506,859.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,508,506,859.77/326,075.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504,278.36

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