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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,288 and 197,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,288 and 197,232 is: 430,848.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,288 : 197,232 = 197,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,288/197,232 = 197,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,288x = 197,232 × 197,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,288x = 38,900,461,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,900,461,824/90,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,848.64

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