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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,655 and 672,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,655 and 672,884 is: 1,377,654.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,655 : 672,884 = 672,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,655/672,884 = 672,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,655x = 672,884 × 672,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,655x = 452,772,877,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,772,877,456/328,655
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,654.01

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