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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,093 and 265,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,093 and 265,764 is: 371,557.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,093 : 265,764 = 265,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,093/265,764 = 265,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,093x = 265,764 × 265,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,093x = 70,630,503,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,630,503,696/190,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,557.63

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