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Finding the Third Proportional to 492,092 and 738,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 492,092 and 738,136 is: 1,107,201.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,092 : 738,136 = 738,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,092/738,136 = 738,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,092x = 738,136 × 738,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,092x = 544,844,754,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,844,754,496/492,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,201.00

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