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Finding the Third Proportional to 187,106 and 410,090.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 187,106 and 410,090.50 is: 898,817.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,106 : 410,090.50 = 410,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,106/410,090.50 = 410,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,106x = 410,090.50 × 410,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,106x = 168,174,218,190.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,174,218,190.25/187,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,817.88

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