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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,558 and 410,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,558 and 410,344 is: 892,999.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,558 : 410,344 = 410,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,558/410,344 = 410,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,558x = 410,344 × 410,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,558x = 168,382,198,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,382,198,336/188,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,999.49

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