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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,286 and 420,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,286 and 420,318 is: 923,576.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,286 : 420,318 = 420,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,286/420,318 = 420,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,286x = 420,318 × 420,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,286x = 176,667,221,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,667,221,124/191,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,576.33

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