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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,904 and 499,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,904 and 499,864 is: 764,334.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,904 : 499,864 = 499,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,904/499,864 = 499,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,904x = 499,864 × 499,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,904x = 249,864,018,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,864,018,496/326,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,334.54

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