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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,250 and 426,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,250 and 426,302 is: 930,772.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,250 : 426,302 = 426,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,250/426,302 = 426,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,250x = 426,302 × 426,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,250x = 181,733,395,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,733,395,204/195,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,772.83

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