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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,375.44 and 404,268.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,375.44 and 404,268.75 is: 840,812.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,375.44 : 404,268.75 = 404,268.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,375.44/404,268.75 = 404,268.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,375.44x = 404,268.75 × 404,268.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,375.44x = 163,433,222,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,433,222,226.56/194,375.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,812.11

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