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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,663 and 705,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,663 and 705,982 is: 1,511,879.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,663 : 705,982 = 705,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,663/705,982 = 705,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,663x = 705,982 × 705,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,663x = 498,410,584,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,410,584,324/329,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511,879.05

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