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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,173.19 and 423,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,173.19 and 423,252 is: 927,366.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,173.19 : 423,252 = 423,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,173.19/423,252 = 423,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,173.19x = 423,252 × 423,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,173.19x = 179,142,255,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,142,255,504/193,173.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,366.05

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