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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,004 and 425,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,004 and 425,270 is: 937,050.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,004 : 425,270 = 425,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,004/425,270 = 425,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,004x = 425,270 × 425,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,004x = 180,854,572,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,854,572,900/193,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,050.91

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