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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,994 and 411,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,994 and 411,371 is: 904,981.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,994 : 411,371 = 411,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,994/411,371 = 411,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,994x = 411,371 × 411,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,994x = 169,226,099,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,226,099,641/186,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,981.44

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