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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,970 and 264,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,970 and 264,627 is: 364,783.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,970 : 264,627 = 264,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,970/264,627 = 264,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,970x = 264,627 × 264,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,970x = 70,027,449,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,027,449,129/191,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,783.29

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