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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,759.50 and 411,043.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,759.50 and 411,043.50 is: 885,705.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,759.50 : 411,043.50 = 411,043.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,759.50/411,043.50 = 411,043.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,759.50x = 411,043.50 × 411,043.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,759.50x = 168,956,758,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,956,758,892.25/190,759.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,705.61

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