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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,580 and 629,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,580 and 629,560 is: 1,354,657.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,580 : 629,560 = 629,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,580/629,560 = 629,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,580x = 629,560 × 629,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,580x = 396,345,793,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,345,793,600/292,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,657.85

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