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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,724 and 703,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,724 and 703,512 is: 1,514,823.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,724 : 703,512 = 703,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,724/703,512 = 703,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,724x = 703,512 × 703,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,724x = 494,929,134,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,929,134,144/326,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,823.32

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