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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,918.25 and 446,153.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,918.25 and 446,153.63 is: 1,037,176.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,918.25 : 446,153.63 = 446,153.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,918.25/446,153.63 = 446,153.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,918.25x = 446,153.63 × 446,153.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,918.25x = 199,053,057,100.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,053,057,100.64/191,918.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,176.28

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