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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,660.50 and 690,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,660.50 and 690,528 is: 1,450,825.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,660.50 : 690,528 = 690,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,660.50/690,528 = 690,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,660.50x = 690,528 × 690,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,660.50x = 476,828,918,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,828,918,784/328,660.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,825.15

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