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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,312 and 459,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,312 and 459,520 is: 647,106.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,312 : 459,520 = 459,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,312/459,520 = 459,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,312x = 459,520 × 459,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,312x = 211,158,630,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,158,630,400/326,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,106.54

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