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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,564 and 716,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,564 and 716,232 is: 1,566,070.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,564 : 716,232 = 716,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,564/716,232 = 716,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,564x = 716,232 × 716,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,564x = 512,988,277,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,988,277,824/327,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566,070.38

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