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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,983.25 and 418,903.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,983.25 and 418,903.75 is: 914,039.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,983.25 : 418,903.75 = 418,903.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,983.25/418,903.75 = 418,903.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,983.25x = 418,903.75 × 418,903.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,983.25x = 175,480,351,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,480,351,764.06/191,983.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,039.91

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