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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,467 and 416,515.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,467 and 416,515.50 is: 956,014.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,467 : 416,515.50 = 416,515.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,467/416,515.50 = 416,515.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,467x = 416,515.50 × 416,515.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,467x = 173,485,161,740.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,485,161,740.25/181,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,014.93

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