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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,951 and 190,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,951 and 190,516 is: 417,434.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,951 : 190,516 = 190,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,951/190,516 = 190,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,951x = 190,516 × 190,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,951x = 36,296,346,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,296,346,256/86,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,434.49

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