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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,773 and 406,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,773 and 406,881 is: 867,796.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,773 : 406,881 = 406,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,773/406,881 = 406,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,773x = 406,881 × 406,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,773x = 165,552,148,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,552,148,161/190,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,796.53

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