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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,959 and 414,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,959 and 414,514 is: 881,323.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,959 : 414,514 = 414,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,959/414,514 = 414,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,959x = 414,514 × 414,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,959x = 171,821,856,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,821,856,196/194,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,323.03

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