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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,628 and 699,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,628 and 699,910 is: 1,499,791.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,628 : 699,910 = 699,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,628/699,910 = 699,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,628x = 699,910 × 699,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,628x = 489,874,008,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,874,008,100/326,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,791.84

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