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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,076 and 191,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,076 and 191,816 is: 408,470.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,076 : 191,816 = 191,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,076/191,816 = 191,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,076x = 191,816 × 191,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,076x = 36,793,377,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,793,377,856/90,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,470.38

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