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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,331 and 592,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,331 and 592,326 is: 1,208,448.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,331 : 592,326 = 592,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,331/592,326 = 592,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,331x = 592,326 × 592,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,331x = 350,850,090,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,850,090,276/290,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,448.60

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