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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,922 and 590,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,922 and 590,692 is: 1,292,658.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,922 : 590,692 = 590,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,922/590,692 = 590,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,922x = 590,692 × 590,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,922x = 348,917,038,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,917,038,864/269,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,658.76

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