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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,804 and 425,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,804 and 425,528 is: 944,057.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,804 : 425,528 = 425,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,804/425,528 = 425,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,804x = 425,528 × 425,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,804x = 181,074,078,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,074,078,784/191,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,057.89

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