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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,221 and 449,113.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,221 and 449,113.50 is: 1,049,328.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,221 : 449,113.50 = 449,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,221/449,113.50 = 449,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,221x = 449,113.50 × 449,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,221x = 201,702,935,882.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,702,935,882.25/192,221
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,328.30

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