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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,000 and 410,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,000 and 410,560 is: 896,593.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,000 : 410,560 = 410,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,000/410,560 = 410,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,000x = 410,560 × 410,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,000x = 168,559,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,559,513,600/188,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,593.16

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