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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,330 and 708,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,330 and 708,592 is: 1,524,618.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,330 : 708,592 = 708,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,330/708,592 = 708,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,330x = 708,592 × 708,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,330x = 502,102,622,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,102,622,464/329,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,618.54

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