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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,465.97 and 416,593.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,465.97 and 416,593.13 is: 897,056.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,465.97 : 416,593.13 = 416,593.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,465.97/416,593.13 = 416,593.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,465.97x = 416,593.13 × 416,593.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,465.97x = 173,549,831,797.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,549,831,797.27/193,465.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,056.12

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