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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,289 and 399,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,289 and 399,836 is: 827,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,289 : 399,836 = 399,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,289/399,836 = 399,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,289x = 399,836 × 399,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,289x = 159,868,826,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,868,826,896/193,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,097.39

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