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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,408 and 709,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,408 and 709,208 is: 1,531,558.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,408 : 709,208 = 709,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,408/709,208 = 709,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,408x = 709,208 × 709,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,408x = 502,975,987,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,975,987,264/328,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531,558.27

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