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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,888.50 and 410,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,888.50 and 410,132 is: 867,551.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,888.50 : 410,132 = 410,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,888.50/410,132 = 410,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,888.50x = 410,132 × 410,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,888.50x = 168,208,257,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,208,257,424/193,888.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,551.49

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