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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,324 and 424,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,324 and 424,472 is: 931,992.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,324 : 424,472 = 424,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,324/424,472 = 424,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,324x = 424,472 × 424,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,324x = 180,176,478,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,176,478,784/193,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,992.30

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