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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,934 and 708,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,934 and 708,624 is: 1,526,591.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,934 : 708,624 = 708,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,934/708,624 = 708,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,934x = 708,624 × 708,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,934x = 502,147,973,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,147,973,376/328,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,591.88

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