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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,332 and 420,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,332 and 420,392 is: 923,679.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,332 : 420,392 = 420,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,332/420,392 = 420,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,332x = 420,392 × 420,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,332x = 176,729,433,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,729,433,664/191,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,679.44

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