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Finding the Third Proportional to 187,085 and 410,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 187,085 and 410,390 is: 900,232.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,085 : 410,390 = 410,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,085/410,390 = 410,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,085x = 410,390 × 410,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,085x = 168,419,952,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,419,952,100/187,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,232.26

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