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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,300.69 and 193,105.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,300.69 and 193,105.69 is: 422,304.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,300.69 : 193,105.69 = 193,105.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,300.69/193,105.69 = 193,105.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,300.69x = 193,105.69 × 193,105.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,300.69x = 37,289,806,544.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,289,806,544.85/88,300.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,304.83

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