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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,046 and 718,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,046 and 718,316 is: 1,568,102.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,046 : 718,316 = 718,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,046/718,316 = 718,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,046x = 718,316 × 718,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,046x = 515,977,875,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,977,875,856/329,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568,102.56

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