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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,982.50 and 275,713.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,982.50 and 275,713.50 is: 393,911.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,982.50 : 275,713.50 = 275,713.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,982.50/275,713.50 = 275,713.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,982.50x = 275,713.50 × 275,713.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,982.50x = 76,017,934,082.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,017,934,082.25/192,982.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,911.02

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