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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,332 and 701,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,332 and 701,592 is: 1,499,187.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,332 : 701,592 = 701,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,332/701,592 = 701,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,332x = 701,592 × 701,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,332x = 492,231,334,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,231,334,464/328,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,187.82

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