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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,694 and 383,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,694 and 383,191 is: 835,744.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,694 : 383,191 = 383,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,694/383,191 = 383,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,694x = 383,191 × 383,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,694x = 146,835,342,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,835,342,481/175,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,744.77

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