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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,482 and 407,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,482 and 407,124 is: 888,825.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,482 : 407,124 = 407,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,482/407,124 = 407,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,482x = 407,124 × 407,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,482x = 165,749,951,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,749,951,376/186,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,825.47

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