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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,138 and 629,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,138 and 629,022 is: 1,359,041.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,138 : 629,022 = 629,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,138/629,022 = 629,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,138x = 629,022 × 629,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,138x = 395,668,676,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,668,676,484/291,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,041.68

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