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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,923 and 411,322.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,923 and 411,322.50 is: 872,440.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,923 : 411,322.50 = 411,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,923/411,322.50 = 411,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,923x = 411,322.50 × 411,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,923x = 169,186,199,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,186,199,006.25/193,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,440.09

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