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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,456 and 434,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,456 and 434,528 is: 976,007.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,456 : 434,528 = 434,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,456/434,528 = 434,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,456x = 434,528 × 434,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,456x = 188,814,582,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,814,582,784/193,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,007.89

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