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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,633.34 and 403,126.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,633.34 and 403,126.88 is: 848,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,633.34 : 403,126.88 = 403,126.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,633.34/403,126.88 = 403,126.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,633.34x = 403,126.88 × 403,126.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,633.34x = 162,511,277,347.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,511,277,347.27/191,633.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,032.36

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