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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,208 and 403,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,208 and 403,536 is: 884,007.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,208 : 403,536 = 403,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,208/403,536 = 403,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,208x = 403,536 × 403,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,208x = 162,841,303,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,841,303,296/184,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,007.77

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