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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,725.50 and 418,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,725.50 and 418,033 is: 902,057.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,725.50 : 418,033 = 418,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,725.50/418,033 = 418,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,725.50x = 418,033 × 418,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,725.50x = 174,751,589,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,751,589,089/193,725.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,057.75

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