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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,566 and 416,794.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,566 and 416,794.50 is: 897,459.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,566 : 416,794.50 = 416,794.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,566/416,794.50 = 416,794.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,566x = 416,794.50 × 416,794.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,566x = 173,717,655,230.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,717,655,230.25/193,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,459.55

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