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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,446 and 279,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,446 and 279,774 is: 411,000.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,446 : 279,774 = 279,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,446/279,774 = 279,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,446x = 279,774 × 279,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,446x = 78,273,491,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,273,491,076/190,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,000.97

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