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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,308 and 706,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,308 and 706,184 is: 1,523,628.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,308 : 706,184 = 706,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,308/706,184 = 706,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,308x = 706,184 × 706,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,308x = 498,695,841,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,695,841,856/327,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523,628.64

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