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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,852 and 719,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,852 and 719,928 is: 1,580,885.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,852 : 719,928 = 719,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,852/719,928 = 719,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,852x = 719,928 × 719,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,852x = 518,296,325,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,296,325,184/327,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,885.05

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