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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,524 and 622,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,524 and 622,556 is: 987,394.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,524 : 622,556 = 622,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,524/622,556 = 622,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,524x = 622,556 × 622,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,524x = 387,575,973,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,575,973,136/392,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,394.33

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