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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,152 and 415,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,152 and 415,016 is: 901,054.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,152 : 415,016 = 415,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,152/415,016 = 415,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,152x = 415,016 × 415,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,152x = 172,238,280,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,238,280,256/191,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,054.03

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