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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,808 and 414,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,808 and 414,153 is: 894,241.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,808 : 414,153 = 414,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,808/414,153 = 414,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,808x = 414,153 × 414,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,808x = 171,522,707,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,522,707,409/191,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,241.68

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