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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,123 and 419,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,123 and 419,495 is: 911,212.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,123 : 419,495 = 419,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,123/419,495 = 419,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,123x = 419,495 × 419,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,123x = 175,976,055,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,976,055,025/193,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,212.31

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