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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,848 and 410,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,848 and 410,712 is: 870,188.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,848 : 410,712 = 410,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,848/410,712 = 410,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,848x = 410,712 × 410,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,848x = 168,684,346,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,684,346,944/193,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,188.74

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