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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,634 and 424,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,634 and 424,532 is: 930,763.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,634 : 424,532 = 424,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,634/424,532 = 424,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,634x = 424,532 × 424,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,634x = 180,227,419,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,227,419,024/193,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,763.29

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