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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,633 and 719,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,633 and 719,508 is: 1,580,096.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,633 : 719,508 = 719,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,633/719,508 = 719,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,633x = 719,508 × 719,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,633x = 517,691,762,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,691,762,064/327,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,096.52

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