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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,800.56 and 259,126.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,800.56 and 259,126.59 is: 351,920.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,800.56 : 259,126.59 = 259,126.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,800.56/259,126.59 = 259,126.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,800.56x = 259,126.59 × 259,126.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,800.56x = 67,146,591,588.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,146,591,588.48/190,800.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,920.30

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