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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,753 and 418,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,753 and 418,082 is: 902,141.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,753 : 418,082 = 418,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,753/418,082 = 418,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,753x = 418,082 × 418,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,753x = 174,792,558,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,792,558,724/193,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,141.17

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