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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,608 and 629,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,608 and 629,608 is: 1,354,734.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,608 : 629,608 = 629,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,608/629,608 = 629,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,608x = 629,608 × 629,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,608x = 396,406,233,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,406,233,664/292,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,734.78

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