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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,007 and 419,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,007 and 419,118 is: 900,787.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,007 : 419,118 = 419,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,007/419,118 = 419,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,007x = 419,118 × 419,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,007x = 175,659,897,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,659,897,924/195,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,787.65

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