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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,307.06 and 628,122.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,307.06 and 628,122.94 is: 1,349,739.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,307.06 : 628,122.94 = 628,122.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,307.06/628,122.94 = 628,122.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,307.06x = 628,122.94 × 628,122.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,307.06x = 394,538,424,613.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,538,424,613.63/292,307.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,739.62

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