Finding the Third Proportional to 193,768.50 and 415,565.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,768.50 and 415,565.25 is: 891,241.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,768.50 : 415,565.25 = 415,565.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,768.50/415,565.25 = 415,565.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,768.50x = 415,565.25 × 415,565.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,768.50x = 172,694,477,007.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,694,477,007.56/193,768.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,241.23
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