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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,355 and 423,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,355 and 423,261 is: 941,135.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,355 : 423,261 = 423,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,355/423,261 = 423,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,355x = 423,261 × 423,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,355x = 179,149,874,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,149,874,121/190,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,135.64

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