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Finding the Third Proportional to 187,532 and 382,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 187,532 and 382,026 is: 778,234.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,532 : 382,026 = 382,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,532/382,026 = 382,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,532x = 382,026 × 382,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,532x = 145,943,864,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,943,864,676/187,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,234.46

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