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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,640 and 700,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,640 and 700,833 is: 1,499,105.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,640 : 700,833 = 700,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,640/700,833 = 700,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,640x = 700,833 × 700,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,640x = 491,166,893,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,166,893,889/327,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,105.40

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