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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,027 and 410,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,027 and 410,350 is: 895,547.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,027 : 410,350 = 410,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,027/410,350 = 410,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,027x = 410,350 × 410,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,027x = 168,387,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,387,122,500/188,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,547.57

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