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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,541.91 and 424,353.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,541.91 and 424,353.94 is: 930,425.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,541.91 : 424,353.94 = 424,353.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,541.91/424,353.94 = 424,353.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,541.91x = 424,353.94 × 424,353.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,541.91x = 180,076,264,271.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,076,264,271.75/193,541.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,425.19

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