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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,522 and 402,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,522 and 402,428 is: 850,024.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,522 : 402,428 = 402,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,522/402,428 = 402,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,522x = 402,428 × 402,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,522x = 161,948,295,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,948,295,184/190,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,024.12

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