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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,029.25 and 193,402.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,029.25 and 193,402.50 is: 415,470.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,029.25 : 193,402.50 = 193,402.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,029.25/193,402.50 = 193,402.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,029.25x = 193,402.50 × 193,402.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,029.25x = 37,404,527,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,404,527,006.25/90,029.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,470.83

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