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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,308 and 190,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,308 and 190,701 is: 411,818.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,308 : 190,701 = 190,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,308/190,701 = 190,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,308x = 190,701 × 190,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,308x = 36,366,871,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,366,871,401/88,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,818.54

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