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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,216 and 426,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,216 and 426,234 is: 930,637.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,216 : 426,234 = 426,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,216/426,234 = 426,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,216x = 426,234 × 426,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,216x = 181,675,422,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,675,422,756/195,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,637.97

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