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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,258.09 and 414,097.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,258.09 and 414,097.63 is: 891,909.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,258.09 : 414,097.63 = 414,097.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,258.09/414,097.63 = 414,097.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,258.09x = 414,097.63 × 414,097.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,258.09x = 171,476,846,265.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,476,846,265.78/192,258.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,909.66

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