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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,016 and 416,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,016 and 416,268 is: 907,144.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,016 : 416,268 = 416,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,016/416,268 = 416,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,016x = 416,268 × 416,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,016x = 173,279,047,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,279,047,824/191,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,144.15

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