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Finding the Third Proportional to 190.63 and 394.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 190.63 and 394.63 is: 816.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.63 : 394.63 = 394.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.63/394.63 = 394.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.63x = 394.63 × 394.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.63x = 155,728.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,728.89/190.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816.94

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