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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,264 and 424,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,264 and 424,224 is: 921,654.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,264 : 424,224 = 424,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,264/424,224 = 424,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,264x = 424,224 × 424,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,264x = 179,966,002,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,966,002,176/195,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,654.80

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