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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,184 and 386,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,184 and 386,048 is: 813,570.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,184 : 386,048 = 386,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,184/386,048 = 386,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,184x = 386,048 × 386,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,184x = 149,033,058,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,033,058,304/183,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,570.28

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