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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,966.50 and 193,554.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,966.50 and 193,554.50 is: 416,414.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,966.50 : 193,554.50 = 193,554.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,966.50/193,554.50 = 193,554.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,966.50x = 193,554.50 × 193,554.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,966.50x = 37,463,344,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,463,344,470.25/89,966.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,414.38

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