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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,156 and 403,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,156 and 403,952 is: 844,794.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,156 : 403,952 = 403,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,156/403,952 = 403,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,156x = 403,952 × 403,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,156x = 163,177,218,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,177,218,304/193,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,794.98

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