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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,754 and 504,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,754 and 504,900 is: 780,171.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,754 : 504,900 = 504,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,754/504,900 = 504,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,754x = 504,900 × 504,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,754x = 254,924,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,924,010,000/326,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,171.05

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