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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,584 and 415,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,584 and 415,185 is: 890,458.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,584 : 415,185 = 415,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,584/415,185 = 415,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,584x = 415,185 × 415,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,584x = 172,378,584,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,378,584,225/193,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,458.84

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