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Finding the Third Proportional to 194.91 and 414.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 194.91 and 414.07 is: 879.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.91 : 414.07 = 414.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.91/414.07 = 414.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.91x = 414.07 × 414.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.91x = 171,454.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,454.22/194.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879.68

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