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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,426 and 707,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,426 and 707,496 is: 1,524,089.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,426 : 707,496 = 707,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,426/707,496 = 707,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,426x = 707,496 × 707,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,426x = 500,550,590,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,550,590,016/328,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,089.41

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