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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,012 and 401,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,012 and 401,480 is: 848,294.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,012 : 401,480 = 401,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,012/401,480 = 401,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,012x = 401,480 × 401,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,012x = 161,186,190,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,186,190,400/190,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,294.79

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