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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,426 and 628,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,426 and 628,365 is: 1,350,230.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,426 : 628,365 = 628,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,426/628,365 = 628,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,426x = 628,365 × 628,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,426x = 394,842,573,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,842,573,225/292,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,230.74

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