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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,491 and 410,395.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,491 and 410,395.50 is: 870,451.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,491 : 410,395.50 = 410,395.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,491/410,395.50 = 410,395.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,491x = 410,395.50 × 410,395.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,491x = 168,424,466,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,424,466,420.25/193,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,451.17

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