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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,033 and 194,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,033 and 194,505 is: 420,203.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,033 : 194,505 = 194,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,033/194,505 = 194,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,033x = 194,505 × 194,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,033x = 37,832,195,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,832,195,025/90,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,203.65

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