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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,268.50 and 190,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,268.50 and 190,089 is: 414,053.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,268.50 : 190,089 = 190,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,268.50/190,089 = 190,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,268.50x = 190,089 × 190,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,268.50x = 36,133,827,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,133,827,921/87,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,053.50

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