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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,592.25 and 628,832.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,592.25 and 628,832.25 is: 1,351,471.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,592.25 : 628,832.25 = 628,832.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,592.25/628,832.25 = 628,832.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,592.25x = 628,832.25 × 628,832.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,592.25x = 395,429,998,640.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,429,998,640.06/292,592.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,471.20

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