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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,752 and 403,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,752 and 403,334 is: 848,378.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,752 : 403,334 = 403,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,752/403,334 = 403,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,752x = 403,334 × 403,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,752x = 162,678,315,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,678,315,556/191,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,378.72

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