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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,352 and 709,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,352 and 709,512 is: 1,528,477.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,352 : 709,512 = 709,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,352/709,512 = 709,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,352x = 709,512 × 709,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,352x = 503,407,278,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,407,278,144/329,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,477.98

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