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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,232 and 415,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,232 and 415,632 is: 903,352.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,232 : 415,632 = 415,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,232/415,632 = 415,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,232x = 415,632 × 415,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,232x = 172,749,959,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,749,959,424/191,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,352.78

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