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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,029.50 and 410,245.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,029.50 and 410,245.50 is: 881,022.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,029.50 : 410,245.50 = 410,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,029.50/410,245.50 = 410,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,029.50x = 410,245.50 × 410,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,029.50x = 168,301,370,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,301,370,270.25/191,029.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,022.93

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