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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,797 and 410,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,797 and 410,464 is: 892,390.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,797 : 410,464 = 410,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,797/410,464 = 410,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,797x = 410,464 × 410,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,797x = 168,480,695,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,480,695,296/188,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,390.74

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