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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,025.50 and 207,407.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,025.50 and 207,407.75 is: 225,194.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,025.50 : 207,407.75 = 207,407.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,025.50/207,407.75 = 207,407.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,025.50x = 207,407.75 × 207,407.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,025.50x = 43,017,974,760.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,017,974,760.06/191,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,194.93

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