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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,792.50 and 415,604.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,792.50 and 415,604.25 is: 891,298.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,792.50 : 415,604.25 = 415,604.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,792.50/415,604.25 = 415,604.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,792.50x = 415,604.25 × 415,604.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,792.50x = 172,726,892,618.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,726,892,618.06/193,792.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,298.13

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