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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,815.75 and 410,609.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,815.75 and 410,609.25 is: 883,574.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,815.75 : 410,609.25 = 410,609.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,815.75/410,609.25 = 410,609.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,815.75x = 410,609.25 × 410,609.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,815.75x = 168,599,956,185.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,599,956,185.56/190,815.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,574.63

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