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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,116 and 413,077.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,116 and 413,077.50 is: 897,520.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,116 : 413,077.50 = 413,077.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,116/413,077.50 = 413,077.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,116x = 413,077.50 × 413,077.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,116x = 170,633,021,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,633,021,006.25/190,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,520.57

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