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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,634.19 and 403,131.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,634.19 and 403,131.09 is: 848,046.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,634.19 : 403,131.09 = 403,131.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,634.19/403,131.09 = 403,131.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,634.19x = 403,131.09 × 403,131.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,634.19x = 162,514,678,748.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,514,678,748.07/191,634.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,046.38

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