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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,984.50 and 418,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,984.50 and 418,906 is: 914,043.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,984.50 : 418,906 = 418,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,984.50/418,906 = 418,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,984.50x = 418,906 × 418,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,984.50x = 175,482,236,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,482,236,836/191,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,043.77

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