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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,276.13 and 391,989.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,276.13 and 391,989.38 is: 795,005.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,276.13 : 391,989.38 = 391,989.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,276.13/391,989.38 = 391,989.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,276.13x = 391,989.38 × 391,989.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,276.13x = 153,655,670,112.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,655,670,112.89/193,276.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,005.95

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