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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,272 and 916,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,272 and 916,092 is: 1,416,958.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,272 : 916,092 = 916,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,272/916,092 = 916,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,272x = 916,092 × 916,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,272x = 839,224,552,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,224,552,464/592,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,958.01

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