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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,624 and 383,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,624 and 383,739 is: 801,941.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,624 : 383,739 = 383,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,624/383,739 = 383,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,624x = 383,739 × 383,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,624x = 147,255,620,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,255,620,121/183,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,941.03

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