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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,916 and 400,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,916 and 400,134 is: 817,223.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,916 : 400,134 = 400,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,916/400,134 = 400,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,916x = 400,134 × 400,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,916x = 160,107,217,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,107,217,956/195,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,223.80

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