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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,627 and 710,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,627 and 710,569 is: 1,522,518.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,627 : 710,569 = 710,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,627/710,569 = 710,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,627x = 710,569 × 710,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,627x = 504,908,303,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,908,303,761/331,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,518.68

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