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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,408.50 and 411,729.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,408.50 and 411,729.50 is: 876,492.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,408.50 : 411,729.50 = 411,729.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,408.50/411,729.50 = 411,729.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,408.50x = 411,729.50 × 411,729.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,408.50x = 169,521,181,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,521,181,170.25/193,408.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,492.92

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