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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,626.75 and 412,634.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,626.75 and 412,634.25 is: 893,195.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,626.75 : 412,634.25 = 412,634.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,626.75/412,634.25 = 412,634.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,626.75x = 412,634.25 × 412,634.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,626.75x = 170,267,024,273.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,267,024,273.06/190,626.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,195.86

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