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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,226 and 413,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,226 and 413,768 is: 909,565.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,226 : 413,768 = 413,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,226/413,768 = 413,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,226x = 413,768 × 413,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,226x = 171,203,957,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,203,957,824/188,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,565.94

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