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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,958.75 and 448,440.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,958.75 and 448,440.75 is: 1,047,616.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,958.75 : 448,440.75 = 448,440.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,958.75/448,440.75 = 448,440.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,958.75x = 448,440.75 × 448,440.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,958.75x = 201,099,106,260.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,099,106,260.56/191,958.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,616.25

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