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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,437 and 719,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,437 and 719,293 is: 1,570,504.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,437 : 719,293 = 719,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,437/719,293 = 719,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,437x = 719,293 × 719,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,437x = 517,382,419,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,382,419,849/329,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,504.89

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