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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,467 and 413,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,467 and 413,928 is: 944,173.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,467 : 413,928 = 413,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,467/413,928 = 413,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,467x = 413,928 × 413,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,467x = 171,336,389,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,336,389,184/181,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,173.81

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