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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,418 and 705,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,418 and 705,216 is: 1,518,944.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,418 : 705,216 = 705,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,418/705,216 = 705,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,418x = 705,216 × 705,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,418x = 497,329,606,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,329,606,656/327,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,944.00

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