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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,551 and 423,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,551 and 423,175 is: 920,463.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,551 : 423,175 = 423,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,551/423,175 = 423,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,551x = 423,175 × 423,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,551x = 179,077,080,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,077,080,625/194,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,463.43

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