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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,287 and 418,098.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,287 and 418,098.50 is: 899,732.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,287 : 418,098.50 = 418,098.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,287/418,098.50 = 418,098.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,287x = 418,098.50 × 418,098.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,287x = 174,806,355,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,806,355,702.25/194,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,732.64

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