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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,416.63 and 412,854.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,416.63 and 412,854.75 is: 885,833.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,416.63 : 412,854.75 = 412,854.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,416.63/412,854.75 = 412,854.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,416.63x = 412,854.75 × 412,854.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,416.63x = 170,449,044,597.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,449,044,597.56/192,416.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,833.25

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