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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,592 and 563,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,592 and 563,854 is: 1,082,901.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,592 : 563,854 = 563,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,592/563,854 = 563,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,592x = 563,854 × 563,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,592x = 317,931,333,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,931,333,316/293,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,901.90

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