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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,708 and 419,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,708 and 419,548 is: 904,023.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,708 : 419,548 = 419,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,708/419,548 = 419,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,708x = 419,548 × 419,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,708x = 176,020,524,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,020,524,304/194,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,023.07

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