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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,382 and 709,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,382 and 709,156 is: 1,531,454.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,382 : 709,156 = 709,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,382/709,156 = 709,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,382x = 709,156 × 709,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,382x = 502,902,232,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,902,232,336/328,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531,454.93

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