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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,771.13 and 303,669.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,771.13 and 303,669.38 is: 483,380.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,771.13 : 303,669.38 = 303,669.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,771.13/303,669.38 = 303,669.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,771.13x = 303,669.38 × 303,669.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,771.13x = 92,215,089,312.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,215,089,312.89/190,771.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,380.75

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