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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,808 and 407,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,808 and 407,626 is: 908,926.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,808 : 407,626 = 407,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,808/407,626 = 407,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,808x = 407,626 × 407,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,808x = 166,158,955,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,158,955,876/182,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,926.06

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