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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,560 and 416,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,560 and 416,784 is: 897,442.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,560 : 416,784 = 416,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,560/416,784 = 416,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,560x = 416,784 × 416,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,560x = 173,708,902,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,708,902,656/193,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,442.15

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