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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,190 and 701,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,190 and 701,036 is: 1,502,036.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,190 : 701,036 = 701,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,190/701,036 = 701,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,190x = 701,036 × 701,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,190x = 491,451,473,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,451,473,296/327,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,036.96

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