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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,313 and 684,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,313 and 684,464 is: 1,422,631.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,313 : 684,464 = 684,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,313/684,464 = 684,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,313x = 684,464 × 684,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,313x = 468,490,967,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,490,967,296/329,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,631.26

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