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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,250 and 188,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,250 and 188,190 is: 263,802.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,250 : 188,190 = 188,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,250/188,190 = 188,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,250x = 188,190 × 188,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,250x = 35,415,476,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,415,476,100/134,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,802.43

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