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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,692 and 628,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,692 and 628,414 is: 1,308,964.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,692 : 628,414 = 628,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,692/628,414 = 628,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,692x = 628,414 × 628,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,692x = 394,904,155,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,904,155,396/301,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,964.62

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