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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,748 and 403,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,748 and 403,326 is: 848,362.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,748 : 403,326 = 403,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,748/403,326 = 403,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,748x = 403,326 × 403,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,748x = 162,671,862,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,671,862,276/191,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,362.76

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