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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,352 and 709,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,352 and 709,190 is: 1,531,741.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,352 : 709,190 = 709,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,352/709,190 = 709,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,352x = 709,190 × 709,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,352x = 502,950,456,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,950,456,100/328,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531,741.72

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