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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,240 and 190,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,240 and 190,304 is: 410,421.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,240 : 190,304 = 190,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,240/190,304 = 190,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,240x = 190,304 × 190,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,240x = 36,215,612,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,215,612,416/88,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,421.72

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