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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,952 and 448,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,952 and 448,425 is: 1,047,579.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,952 : 448,425 = 448,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,952/448,425 = 448,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,952x = 448,425 × 448,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,952x = 201,084,980,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,084,980,625/191,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,579.50

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