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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,912 and 394,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,912 and 394,062 is: 844,343.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,912 : 394,062 = 394,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,912/394,062 = 394,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,912x = 394,062 × 394,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,912x = 155,284,859,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,284,859,844/183,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,343.27

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