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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,180 and 459,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,180 and 459,332 is: 646,838.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,180 : 459,332 = 459,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,180/459,332 = 459,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,180x = 459,332 × 459,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,180x = 210,985,886,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,985,886,224/326,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,838.82

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