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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,630 and 699,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,630 and 699,916 is: 1,499,808.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,630 : 699,916 = 699,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,630/699,916 = 699,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,630x = 699,916 × 699,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,630x = 489,882,407,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,882,407,056/326,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,808.37

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