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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,660 and 414,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,660 and 414,526 is: 901,247.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,660 : 414,526 = 414,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,660/414,526 = 414,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,660x = 414,526 × 414,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,660x = 171,831,804,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,831,804,676/190,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,247.27

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