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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,602 and 414,403.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,602 and 414,403.88 is: 900,990.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,602 : 414,403.88 = 414,403.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,602/414,403.88 = 414,403.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,602x = 414,403.88 × 414,403.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,602x = 171,730,571,615.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,730,571,615.02/190,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,990.40

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