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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,850 and 403,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,850 and 403,584 is: 848,996.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,850 : 403,584 = 403,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,850/403,584 = 403,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,850x = 403,584 × 403,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,850x = 162,880,045,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,880,045,056/191,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,996.85

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