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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,911.63 and 418,020.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,911.63 and 418,020.75 is: 905,810.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,911.63 : 418,020.75 = 418,020.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,911.63/418,020.75 = 418,020.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,911.63x = 418,020.75 × 418,020.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,911.63x = 174,741,347,430.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,741,347,430.56/192,911.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,810.35

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