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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,776 and 404,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,776 and 404,800 is: 891,645.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,776 : 404,800 = 404,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,776/404,800 = 404,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,776x = 404,800 × 404,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,776x = 163,863,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,863,040,000/183,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,645.48

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