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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,325 and 424,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,325 and 424,473 is: 931,991.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,325 : 424,473 = 424,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,325/424,473 = 424,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,325x = 424,473 × 424,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,325x = 180,177,327,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,177,327,729/193,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,991.87

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