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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,377.50 and 447,002.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,377.50 and 447,002.25 is: 1,044,067.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,377.50 : 447,002.25 = 447,002.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,377.50/447,002.25 = 447,002.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,377.50x = 447,002.25 × 447,002.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,377.50x = 199,811,011,505.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,811,011,505.06/191,377.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,067.41

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