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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,922 and 411,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,922 and 411,225 is: 904,687.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,922 : 411,225 = 411,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,922/411,225 = 411,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,922x = 411,225 × 411,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,922x = 169,106,000,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,106,000,625/186,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,687.52

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