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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,365 and 629,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,365 and 629,846 is: 1,356,886.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,365 : 629,846 = 629,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,365/629,846 = 629,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,365x = 629,846 × 629,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,365x = 396,705,983,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,705,983,716/292,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,886.03

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