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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,996.50 and 418,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,996.50 and 418,575 is: 903,135.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,996.50 : 418,575 = 418,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,996.50/418,575 = 418,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,996.50x = 418,575 × 418,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,996.50x = 175,205,030,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,205,030,625/193,996.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,135.01

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