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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,316 and 629,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,316 and 629,752 is: 1,356,708.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,316 : 629,752 = 629,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,316/629,752 = 629,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,316x = 629,752 × 629,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,316x = 396,587,581,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,587,581,504/292,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,708.43

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