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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,305.88 and 192,633.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,305.88 and 192,633.75 is: 415,513.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,305.88 : 192,633.75 = 192,633.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,305.88/192,633.75 = 192,633.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,305.88x = 192,633.75 × 192,633.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,305.88x = 37,107,761,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,107,761,639.06/89,305.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,513.11

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