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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,041.50 and 413,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,041.50 and 413,160 is: 898,231.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,041.50 : 413,160 = 413,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,041.50/413,160 = 413,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,041.50x = 413,160 × 413,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,041.50x = 170,701,185,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,701,185,600/190,041.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,231.10

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