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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,186 and 708,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,186 and 708,313 is: 1,524,084.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,186 : 708,313 = 708,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,186/708,313 = 708,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,186x = 708,313 × 708,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,186x = 501,707,305,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,707,305,969/329,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,084.58

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