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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,550.44 and 191,093.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,550.44 and 191,093.63 is: 412,383.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,550.44 : 191,093.63 = 191,093.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,550.44/191,093.63 = 191,093.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,550.44x = 191,093.63 × 191,093.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,550.44x = 36,516,773,515.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,516,773,515.64/88,550.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,383.89

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