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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,627 and 705,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,627 and 705,910 is: 1,511,735.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,627 : 705,910 = 705,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,627/705,910 = 705,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,627x = 705,910 × 705,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,627x = 498,308,928,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,308,928,100/329,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511,735.77

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