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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,892 and 410,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,892 and 410,140 is: 867,569.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,892 : 410,140 = 410,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,892/410,140 = 410,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,892x = 410,140 × 410,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,892x = 168,214,819,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,214,819,600/193,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,569.68

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