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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,002 and 420,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,002 and 420,340 is: 906,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,002 : 420,340 = 420,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,002/420,340 = 420,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,002x = 420,340 × 420,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,002x = 176,685,715,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,685,715,600/195,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,071.30

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