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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,552 and 416,765.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,552 and 416,765.75 is: 897,400.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,552 : 416,765.75 = 416,765.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,552/416,765.75 = 416,765.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,552x = 416,765.75 × 416,765.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,552x = 173,693,690,373.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,693,690,373.06/193,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,400.65

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