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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,415 and 607,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,415 and 607,807 is: 1,263,373.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,415 : 607,807 = 607,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,415/607,807 = 607,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,415x = 607,807 × 607,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,415x = 369,429,349,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,429,349,249/292,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,373.46

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