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Finding the Third Proportional to 190.69 and 415.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 190.69 and 415.55 is: 905.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.69 : 415.55 = 415.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.69/415.55 = 415.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.69x = 415.55 × 415.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.69x = 172,679.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,679.21/190.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.56

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