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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,804 and 692,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,804 and 692,968 is: 1,628,894.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,804 : 692,968 = 692,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,804/692,968 = 692,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,804x = 692,968 × 692,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,804x = 480,204,649,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,204,649,024/294,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628,894.62

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