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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,812 and 414,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,812 and 414,428 is: 900,103.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,812 : 414,428 = 414,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,812/414,428 = 414,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,812x = 414,428 × 414,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,812x = 171,750,567,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,750,567,184/190,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,103.60

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