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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,074 and 410,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,074 and 410,280 is: 885,600.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,074 : 410,280 = 410,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,074/410,280 = 410,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,074x = 410,280 × 410,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,074x = 168,329,678,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,329,678,400/190,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,600.76

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