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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,622 and 625,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,622 and 625,702 is: 1,333,357.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,622 : 625,702 = 625,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,622/625,702 = 625,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,622x = 625,702 × 625,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,622x = 391,502,992,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,502,992,804/293,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,357.15

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