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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,992 and 411,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,992 and 411,367 is: 904,973.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,992 : 411,367 = 411,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,992/411,367 = 411,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,992x = 411,367 × 411,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,992x = 169,222,808,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,222,808,689/186,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,973.52

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