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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,773.75 and 414,351.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,773.75 and 414,351.75 is: 899,952.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,773.75 : 414,351.75 = 414,351.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,773.75/414,351.75 = 414,351.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,773.75x = 414,351.75 × 414,351.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,773.75x = 171,687,372,728.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,687,372,728.06/190,773.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,952.81

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