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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,405 and 708,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,405 and 708,110 is: 1,526,833.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,405 : 708,110 = 708,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,405/708,110 = 708,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,405x = 708,110 × 708,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,405x = 501,419,772,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,419,772,100/328,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,833.55

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