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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,188 and 607,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,188 and 607,758 is: 1,264,151.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,188 : 607,758 = 607,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,188/607,758 = 607,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,188x = 607,758 × 607,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,188x = 369,369,786,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,369,786,564/292,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,151.12

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