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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,164.75 and 414,355.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,164.75 and 414,355.50 is: 888,829.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,164.75 : 414,355.50 = 414,355.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,164.75/414,355.50 = 414,355.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,164.75x = 414,355.50 × 414,355.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,164.75x = 171,690,480,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,690,480,380.25/193,164.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,829.25

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