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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,206 and 628,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,206 and 628,798 is: 1,353,110.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,206 : 628,798 = 628,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,206/628,798 = 628,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,206x = 628,798 × 628,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,206x = 395,386,924,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,386,924,804/292,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,110.22

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