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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,657.13 and 414,514.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,657.13 and 414,514.13 is: 901,209.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,657.13 : 414,514.13 = 414,514.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,657.13/414,514.13 = 414,514.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,657.13x = 414,514.13 × 414,514.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,657.13x = 171,821,959,824.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,821,959,824.52/190,657.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,209.22

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