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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,333 and 396,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,333 and 396,096 is: 803,202.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,333 : 396,096 = 396,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,333/396,096 = 396,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,333x = 396,096 × 396,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,333x = 156,892,041,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,892,041,216/195,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,202.95

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