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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,921.50 and 415,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,921.50 and 415,474 is: 894,761.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,921.50 : 415,474 = 415,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,921.50/415,474 = 415,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,921.50x = 415,474 × 415,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,921.50x = 172,618,644,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,618,644,676/192,921.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,761.05

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