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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,894 and 414,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,894 and 414,594 is: 900,437.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,894 : 414,594 = 414,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,894/414,594 = 414,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,894x = 414,594 × 414,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,894x = 171,888,184,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,888,184,836/190,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,437.86

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