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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,698 and 398,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,698 and 398,934 is: 861,667.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,698 : 398,934 = 398,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,698/398,934 = 398,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,698x = 398,934 × 398,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,698x = 159,148,336,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,148,336,356/184,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,667.89

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