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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,975 and 707,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,975 and 707,628 is: 1,526,754.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,975 : 707,628 = 707,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,975/707,628 = 707,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,975x = 707,628 × 707,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,975x = 500,737,386,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,737,386,384/327,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,754.74

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