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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,552 and 504,391

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,552 and 504,391 is: 779,080.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,552 : 504,391 = 504,391 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,552/504,391 = 504,391/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,552x = 504,391 × 504,391
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,552x = 254,410,280,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,410,280,881/326,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,080.46

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