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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,992 and 418,564.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,992 and 418,564.50 is: 903,110.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,992 : 418,564.50 = 418,564.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,992/418,564.50 = 418,564.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,992x = 418,564.50 × 418,564.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,992x = 175,196,240,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,196,240,660.25/193,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,110.65

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