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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,692.50 and 190,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,692.50 and 190,317 is: 403,830.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,692.50 : 190,317 = 190,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,692.50/190,317 = 190,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,692.50x = 190,317 × 190,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,692.50x = 36,220,560,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,220,560,489/89,692.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,830.43

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