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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,570 and 410,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,570 and 410,665 is: 880,334.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,570 : 410,665 = 410,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,570/410,665 = 410,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,570x = 410,665 × 410,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,570x = 168,645,742,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,645,742,225/191,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,334.82

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