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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,632 and 419,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,632 and 419,436 is: 908,561.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,632 : 419,436 = 419,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,632/419,436 = 419,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,632x = 419,436 × 419,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,632x = 175,926,558,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,926,558,096/193,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,561.38

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