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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,913.25 and 705,433.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,913.25 and 705,433.50 is: 1,522,227.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,913.25 : 705,433.50 = 705,433.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,913.25/705,433.50 = 705,433.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,913.25x = 705,433.50 × 705,433.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,913.25x = 497,636,422,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,636,422,922.25/326,913.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,227.76

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