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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,329.75 and 196,744.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,329.75 and 196,744.75 is: 428,524.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,329.75 : 196,744.75 = 196,744.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,329.75/196,744.75 = 196,744.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,329.75x = 196,744.75 × 196,744.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,329.75x = 38,708,496,652.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,708,496,652.56/90,329.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,524.34

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