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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,188 and 705,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,188 and 705,924 is: 1,523,065.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,188 : 705,924 = 705,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,188/705,924 = 705,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,188x = 705,924 × 705,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,188x = 498,328,693,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,328,693,776/327,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523,065.31

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