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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,736.25 and 418,596.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,736.25 and 418,596.75 is: 904,442.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,736.25 : 418,596.75 = 418,596.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,736.25/418,596.75 = 418,596.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,736.25x = 418,596.75 × 418,596.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,736.25x = 175,223,239,110.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,223,239,110.56/193,736.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,442.19

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