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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,835.50 and 415,304.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,835.50 and 415,304.50 is: 894,429.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,835.50 : 415,304.50 = 415,304.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,835.50/415,304.50 = 415,304.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,835.50x = 415,304.50 × 415,304.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,835.50x = 172,477,827,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,477,827,720.25/192,835.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,429.85

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