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Finding the Third Proportional to 197,244 and 419,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 197,244 and 419,058 is: 890,316.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,244 : 419,058 = 419,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,244/419,058 = 419,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,244x = 419,058 × 419,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,244x = 175,609,607,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,609,607,364/197,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,316.60

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