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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,054.95 and 390,405.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,054.95 and 390,405.13 is: 797,760.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,054.95 : 390,405.13 = 390,405.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,054.95/390,405.13 = 390,405.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,054.95x = 390,405.13 × 390,405.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,054.95x = 152,416,164,676.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,416,164,676.31/191,054.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,760.87

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