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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,536 and 428,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,536 and 428,544 is: 948,918.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,536 : 428,544 = 428,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,536/428,544 = 428,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,536x = 428,544 × 428,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,536x = 183,649,959,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,649,959,936/193,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,918.86

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