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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,952.75 and 448,582.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,952.75 and 448,582.13 is: 1,048,309.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,952.75 : 448,582.13 = 448,582.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,952.75/448,582.13 = 448,582.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,952.75x = 448,582.13 × 448,582.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,952.75x = 201,225,922,869.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,225,922,869.52/191,952.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,309.66

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