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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,592 and 629,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,592 and 629,584 is: 1,354,705.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,592 : 629,584 = 629,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,592/629,584 = 629,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,592x = 629,584 × 629,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,592x = 396,376,013,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,376,013,056/292,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,705.57

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