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Finding the Third Proportional to 329,728 and 706,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 329,728 and 706,098 is: 1,512,077.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,728 : 706,098 = 706,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,728/706,098 = 706,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,728x = 706,098 × 706,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,728x = 498,574,385,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,574,385,604/329,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,077.79

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