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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,335.13 and 191,620.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,335.13 and 191,620.13 is: 411,017.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,335.13 : 191,620.13 = 191,620.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,335.13/191,620.13 = 191,620.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,335.13x = 191,620.13 × 191,620.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,335.13x = 36,718,272,305.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,718,272,305.02/89,335.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,017.19

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