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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,426.50 and 405,526.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,426.50 and 405,526.50 is: 863,596.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,426.50 : 405,526.50 = 405,526.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,426.50/405,526.50 = 405,526.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,426.50x = 405,526.50 × 405,526.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,426.50x = 164,451,742,202.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,451,742,202.25/190,426.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,596.94

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