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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,224 and 535,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,224 and 535,914 is: 875,023.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,224 : 535,914 = 535,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,224/535,914 = 535,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,224x = 535,914 × 535,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,224x = 287,203,815,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,203,815,396/328,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,023.81

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