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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,586 and 415,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,586 and 415,189 is: 890,466.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,586 : 415,189 = 415,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,586/415,189 = 415,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,586x = 415,189 × 415,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,586x = 172,381,905,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,381,905,721/193,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,466.80

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