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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,810 and 415,224.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,810 and 415,224.75 is: 894,204.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,810 : 415,224.75 = 415,224.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,810/415,224.75 = 415,224.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,810x = 415,224.75 × 415,224.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,810x = 172,411,593,012.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,411,593,012.56/192,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,204.62

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