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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,188.75 and 414,943.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,188.75 and 414,943.13 is: 891,241.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,188.75 : 414,943.13 = 414,943.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,188.75/414,943.13 = 414,943.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,188.75x = 414,943.13 × 414,943.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,188.75x = 172,177,796,984.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,177,796,984.77/193,188.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,241.32

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