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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,630 and 190,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,630 and 190,024 is: 412,063.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,630 : 190,024 = 190,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,630/190,024 = 190,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,630x = 190,024 × 190,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,630x = 36,109,120,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,109,120,576/87,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,063.46

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