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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,010 and 413,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,010 and 413,226 is: 908,226.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,010 : 413,226 = 413,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,010/413,226 = 413,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,010x = 413,226 × 413,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,010x = 170,755,727,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,755,727,076/188,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,226.83

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