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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,693.50 and 411,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,693.50 and 411,375 is: 887,441.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,693.50 : 411,375 = 411,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,693.50/411,375 = 411,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,693.50x = 411,375 × 411,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,693.50x = 169,229,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,229,390,625/190,693.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,441.84

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