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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,249.50 and 415,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,249.50 and 415,068 is: 891,497.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,249.50 : 415,068 = 415,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,249.50/415,068 = 415,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,249.50x = 415,068 × 415,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,249.50x = 172,281,444,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,281,444,624/193,249.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,497.49

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