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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,701 and 410,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,701 and 410,849 is: 871,430.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,701 : 410,849 = 410,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,701/410,849 = 410,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,701x = 410,849 × 410,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,701x = 168,796,900,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,796,900,801/193,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,430.20

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