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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,758 and 628,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,758 and 628,156 is: 1,352,422.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,758 : 628,156 = 628,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,758/628,156 = 628,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,758x = 628,156 × 628,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,758x = 394,579,960,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,579,960,336/291,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,422.08

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