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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,712 and 419,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,712 and 419,510 is: 922,797.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,712 : 419,510 = 419,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,712/419,510 = 419,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,712x = 419,510 × 419,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,712x = 175,988,640,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,988,640,100/190,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,797.94

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