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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,313 and 592,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,313 and 592,291 is: 1,208,380.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,313 : 592,291 = 592,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,313/592,291 = 592,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,313x = 592,291 × 592,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,313x = 350,808,628,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,808,628,681/290,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,380.71

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