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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,413 and 607,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,413 and 607,803 is: 1,263,365.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,413 : 607,803 = 607,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,413/607,803 = 607,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,413x = 607,803 × 607,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,413x = 369,424,486,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,424,486,809/292,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,365.47

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