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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,484 and 416,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,484 and 416,160 is: 904,457.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,484 : 416,160 = 416,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,484/416,160 = 416,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,484x = 416,160 × 416,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,484x = 173,189,145,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,189,145,600/191,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,457.53

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