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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,354 and 709,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,354 and 709,516 is: 1,528,485.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,354 : 709,516 = 709,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,354/709,516 = 709,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,354x = 709,516 × 709,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,354x = 503,412,954,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,412,954,256/329,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,485.93

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