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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,912 and 718,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,912 and 718,695 is: 1,570,397.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,912 : 718,695 = 718,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,912/718,695 = 718,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,912x = 718,695 × 718,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,912x = 516,522,503,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,522,503,025/328,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,397.26

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