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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,637 and 418,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,637 and 418,371 is: 899,285.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,637 : 418,371 = 418,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,637/418,371 = 418,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,637x = 418,371 × 418,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,637x = 175,034,293,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,034,293,641/194,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,285.82

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