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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,936 and 418,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,936 and 418,472 is: 902,972.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,936 : 418,472 = 418,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,936/418,472 = 418,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,936x = 418,472 × 418,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,936x = 175,118,814,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,118,814,784/193,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,972.19

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