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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,732 and 275,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,732 and 275,598 is: 413,397

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,732 : 275,598 = 275,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,732/275,598 = 275,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,732x = 275,598 × 275,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,732x = 75,954,257,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,954,257,604/183,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,397

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