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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,695.75 and 419,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,695.75 and 419,562 is: 908,808.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,695.75 : 419,562 = 419,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,695.75/419,562 = 419,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,695.75x = 419,562 × 419,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,695.75x = 176,032,271,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,032,271,844/193,695.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,808.13

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