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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,002 and 706,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,002 and 706,305 is: 1,520,925.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,002 : 706,305 = 706,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,002/706,305 = 706,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,002x = 706,305 × 706,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,002x = 498,866,753,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,866,753,025/328,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520,925.95

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