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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,302 and 866,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,302 and 866,239 is: 1,266,870.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,302 : 866,239 = 866,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,302/866,239 = 866,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,302x = 866,239 × 866,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,302x = 750,370,005,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,370,005,121/592,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,870.63

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