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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,758 and 499,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,758 and 499,750 is: 764,327.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,758 : 499,750 = 499,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,758/499,750 = 499,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,758x = 499,750 × 499,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,758x = 249,750,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,750,062,500/326,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,327.31

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