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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,566 and 191,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,566 and 191,604 is: 414,516.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,566 : 191,604 = 191,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,566/191,604 = 191,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,566x = 191,604 × 191,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,566x = 36,712,092,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,712,092,816/88,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,516.78

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