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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,566 and 706,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,566 and 706,212 is: 1,517,915.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,566 : 706,212 = 706,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,566/706,212 = 706,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,566x = 706,212 × 706,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,566x = 498,735,388,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,735,388,944/328,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,915.39

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