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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,562 and 708,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,562 and 708,804 is: 1,524,457.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,562 : 708,804 = 708,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,562/708,804 = 708,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,562x = 708,804 × 708,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,562x = 502,403,110,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,403,110,416/329,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,457.04

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