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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,476.75 and 706,053.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,476.75 and 706,053.75 is: 1,517,647.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,476.75 : 706,053.75 = 706,053.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,476.75/706,053.75 = 706,053.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,476.75x = 706,053.75 × 706,053.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,476.75x = 498,511,897,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,511,897,889.06/328,476.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,647.44

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