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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,887 and 414,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,887 and 414,582 is: 900,418.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,887 : 414,582 = 414,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,887/414,582 = 414,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,887x = 414,582 × 414,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,887x = 171,878,234,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,878,234,724/190,887
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,418.75

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