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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,578 and 193,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,578 and 193,694 is: 423,551.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,578 : 193,694 = 193,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,578/193,694 = 193,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,578x = 193,694 × 193,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,578x = 37,517,365,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,517,365,636/88,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,551.74

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