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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,290 and 399,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,290 and 399,838 is: 827,101.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,290 : 399,838 = 399,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,290/399,838 = 399,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,290x = 399,838 × 399,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,290x = 159,870,426,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,870,426,244/193,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,101.38

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