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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,256 and 420,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,256 and 420,768 is: 911,404.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,256 : 420,768 = 420,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,256/420,768 = 420,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,256x = 420,768 × 420,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,256x = 177,045,709,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,045,709,824/194,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,404.07

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