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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,022 and 190,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,022 and 190,022 is: 414,933.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,022 : 190,022 = 190,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,022/190,022 = 190,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,022x = 190,022 × 190,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,022x = 36,108,360,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,108,360,484/87,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,933.70

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