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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,919.50 and 410,026.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,919.50 and 410,026.50 is: 899,433.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,919.50 : 410,026.50 = 410,026.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,919.50/410,026.50 = 410,026.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,919.50x = 410,026.50 × 410,026.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,919.50x = 168,121,730,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,121,730,702.25/186,919.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,433.88

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