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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,330 and 414,640.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,330 and 414,640.50 is: 880,186.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,330 : 414,640.50 = 414,640.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,330/414,640.50 = 414,640.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,330x = 414,640.50 × 414,640.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,330x = 171,926,744,240.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,926,744,240.25/195,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,186.07

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