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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,415 and 719,062.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,415 and 719,062.50 is: 1,569,603.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,415 : 719,062.50 = 719,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,415/719,062.50 = 719,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,415x = 719,062.50 × 719,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,415x = 517,050,878,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,050,878,906.25/329,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,603.32

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