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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,919 and 410,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,919 and 410,027 is: 899,438.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,919 : 410,027 = 410,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,919/410,027 = 410,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,919x = 410,027 × 410,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,919x = 168,122,140,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,122,140,729/186,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,438.48

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