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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,752.95 and 417,682.99

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,752.95 and 417,682.99 is: 905,091.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,752.95 : 417,682.99 = 417,682.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,752.95/417,682.99 = 417,682.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,752.95x = 417,682.99 × 417,682.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,752.95x = 174,459,077,067.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,459,077,067.98/192,752.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,091.62

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