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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,445 and 410,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,445 and 410,101 is: 892,477.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,445 : 410,101 = 410,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,445/410,101 = 410,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,445x = 410,101 × 410,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,445x = 168,182,830,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,182,830,201/188,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,477.01

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