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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,556 and 694,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,556 and 694,478 is: 1,472,419.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,556 : 694,478 = 694,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,556/694,478 = 694,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,556x = 694,478 × 694,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,556x = 482,299,692,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,299,692,484/327,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,419.04

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