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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,334 and 706,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,334 and 706,316 is: 1,524,077.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,334 : 706,316 = 706,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,334/706,316 = 706,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,334x = 706,316 × 706,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,334x = 498,882,291,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,882,291,856/327,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,077.22

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