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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,372 and 708,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,372 and 708,676 is: 1,524,785.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,372 : 708,676 = 708,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,372/708,676 = 708,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,372x = 708,676 × 708,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,372x = 502,221,672,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,221,672,976/329,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,785.57

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