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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,303.13 and 628,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,303.13 and 628,119 is: 1,349,740.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,303.13 : 628,119 = 628,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,303.13/628,119 = 628,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,303.13x = 628,119 × 628,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,303.13x = 394,533,478,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,533,478,161/292,303.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,740.88

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