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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,936 and 411,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,936 and 411,344 is: 872,472.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,936 : 411,344 = 411,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,936/411,344 = 411,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,936x = 411,344 × 411,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,936x = 169,203,886,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,203,886,336/193,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,472.81

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