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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,127.37 and 192,317.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,127.37 and 192,317.41 is: 410,374.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,127.37 : 192,317.41 = 192,317.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,127.37/192,317.41 = 192,317.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,127.37x = 192,317.41 × 192,317.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,127.37x = 36,985,987,751.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,985,987,751.69/90,127.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,374.64

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