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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,145.75 and 453,445.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,145.75 and 453,445.88 is: 1,059,065.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,145.75 : 453,445.88 = 453,445.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,145.75/453,445.88 = 453,445.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,145.75x = 453,445.88 × 453,445.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,145.75x = 205,613,161,554.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,613,161,554.52/194,145.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,065.99

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