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Finding the Third Proportional to 189,511 and 414,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 189,511 and 414,628 is: 907,157.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,511 : 414,628 = 414,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,511/414,628 = 414,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,511x = 414,628 × 414,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,511x = 171,916,378,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,916,378,384/189,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,157.78

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