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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,314.69 and 417,076.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,314.69 and 417,076.31 is: 909,248.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,314.69 : 417,076.31 = 417,076.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,314.69/417,076.31 = 417,076.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,314.69x = 417,076.31 × 417,076.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,314.69x = 173,952,650,448.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,952,650,448.60/191,314.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,248.80

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