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Finding the Third Proportional to 194,632.88 and 418,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 194,632.88 and 418,365 is: 899,279.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,632.88 : 418,365 = 418,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,632.88/418,365 = 418,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,632.88x = 418,365 × 418,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,632.88x = 175,029,273,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,029,273,225/194,632.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,279.08

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