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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,920 and 395,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,920 and 395,136 is: 844,324.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,920 : 395,136 = 395,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,920/395,136 = 395,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,920x = 395,136 × 395,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,920x = 156,132,458,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,132,458,496/184,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,324.35

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