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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,389.75 and 607,763.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,389.75 and 607,763.25 is: 1,263,300.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,389.75 : 607,763.25 = 607,763.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,389.75/607,763.25 = 607,763.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,389.75x = 607,763.25 × 607,763.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,389.75x = 369,376,168,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,376,168,050.56/292,389.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,300.67

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