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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,220 and 449,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,220 and 449,848 is: 1,063,837.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,220 : 449,848 = 449,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,220/449,848 = 449,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,220x = 449,848 × 449,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,220x = 202,363,223,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,363,223,104/190,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,837.78

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