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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,626 and 417,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,626 and 417,843 is: 901,701.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,626 : 417,843 = 417,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,626/417,843 = 417,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,626x = 417,843 × 417,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,626x = 174,592,772,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,592,772,649/193,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,701.08

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