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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,195.13 and 402,630.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,195.13 and 402,630.75 is: 880,107.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,195.13 : 402,630.75 = 402,630.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,195.13/402,630.75 = 402,630.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,195.13x = 402,630.75 × 402,630.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,195.13x = 162,111,520,845.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,111,520,845.56/184,195.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,107.55

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