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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,625 and 394,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,625 and 394,034 is: 845,542.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,625 : 394,034 = 394,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,625/394,034 = 394,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,625x = 394,034 × 394,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,625x = 155,262,793,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,262,793,156/183,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,542.78

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