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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,022.75 and 410,233.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,022.75 and 410,233.50 is: 881,002.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,022.75 : 410,233.50 = 410,233.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,022.75/410,233.50 = 410,233.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,022.75x = 410,233.50 × 410,233.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,022.75x = 168,291,524,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,291,524,522.25/191,022.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,002.52

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