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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,654 and 419,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,654 and 419,692 is: 904,894.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,654 : 419,692 = 419,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,654/419,692 = 419,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,654x = 419,692 × 419,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,654x = 176,141,374,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,141,374,864/194,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,894.71

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