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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,344 and 504,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,344 and 504,288 is: 779,258.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,344 : 504,288 = 504,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,344/504,288 = 504,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,344x = 504,288 × 504,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,344x = 254,306,386,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,306,386,944/326,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,258.66

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