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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,321.38 and 418,507.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,321.38 and 418,507.38 is: 910,707.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,321.38 : 418,507.38 = 418,507.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,321.38/418,507.38 = 418,507.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,321.38x = 418,507.38 × 418,507.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,321.38x = 175,148,422,929.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,148,422,929.39/192,321.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,707.00

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