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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,330.50 and 424,483.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,330.50 and 424,483.50 is: 932,011.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,330.50 : 424,483.50 = 424,483.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,330.50/424,483.50 = 424,483.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,330.50x = 424,483.50 × 424,483.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,330.50x = 180,186,241,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,186,241,772.25/193,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,011.46

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