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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,691.13 and 700,921.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,691.13 and 700,921.13 is: 1,499,248.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,691.13 : 700,921.13 = 700,921.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,691.13/700,921.13 = 700,921.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,691.13x = 700,921.13 × 700,921.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,691.13x = 491,290,423,471.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,290,423,471.27/327,691.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,248.49

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