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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,826 and 415,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,826 and 415,300 is: 889,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,826 : 415,300 = 415,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,826/415,300 = 415,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,826x = 415,300 × 415,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,826x = 172,474,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,474,090,000/193,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,839.80

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