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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,096.25 and 433,390.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,096.25 and 433,390.50 is: 967,701.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,096.25 : 433,390.50 = 433,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,096.25/433,390.50 = 433,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,096.25x = 433,390.50 × 433,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,096.25x = 187,827,325,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,827,325,490.25/194,096.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,701.98

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