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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,469 and 410,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,469 and 410,180 is: 892,707.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,469 : 410,180 = 410,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,469/410,180 = 410,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,469x = 410,180 × 410,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,469x = 168,247,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,247,632,400/188,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,707.20

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