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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,104 and 411,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,104 and 411,536 is: 872,531.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,104 : 411,536 = 411,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,104/411,536 = 411,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,104x = 411,536 × 411,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,104x = 169,361,879,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,361,879,296/194,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,531.63

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