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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,757 and 300,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,757 and 300,825 is: 471,928.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,757 : 300,825 = 300,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,757/300,825 = 300,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,757x = 300,825 × 300,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,757x = 90,495,680,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,495,680,625/191,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,928.96

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