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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,736 and 703,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,736 and 703,527 is: 1,514,832.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,736 : 703,527 = 703,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,736/703,527 = 703,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,736x = 703,527 × 703,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,736x = 494,950,239,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,950,239,729/326,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,832.28

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