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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,444 and 128,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,444 and 128,413 is: 190,758.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,444 : 128,413 = 128,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,444/128,413 = 128,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,444x = 128,413 × 128,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,444x = 16,489,898,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,489,898,569/86,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,758.16

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