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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,750 and 403,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,750 and 403,330 is: 848,370.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,750 : 403,330 = 403,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,750/403,330 = 403,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,750x = 403,330 × 403,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,750x = 162,675,088,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,675,088,900/191,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,370.74

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