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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,932 and 405,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,932 and 405,188 is: 842,228.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,932 : 405,188 = 405,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,932/405,188 = 405,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,932x = 405,188 × 405,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,932x = 164,177,315,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,177,315,344/194,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,228.65

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