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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,884 and 410,122.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,884 and 410,122.88 is: 867,533.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,884 : 410,122.88 = 410,122.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,884/410,122.88 = 410,122.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,884x = 410,122.88 × 410,122.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,884x = 168,200,772,598.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,200,772,598.27/193,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,533.02

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