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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,882.50 and 410,122.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,882.50 and 410,122.50 is: 867,538.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,882.50 : 410,122.50 = 410,122.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,882.50/410,122.50 = 410,122.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,882.50x = 410,122.50 × 410,122.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,882.50x = 168,200,465,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,200,465,006.25/193,882.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,538.15

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