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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,092 and 211,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,092 and 211,066 is: 500,032.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,092 : 211,066 = 211,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,092/211,066 = 211,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,092x = 211,066 × 211,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,092x = 44,548,856,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,548,856,356/89,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,032.06

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