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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,410 and 189,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,410 and 189,081 is: 395,438.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,410 : 189,081 = 189,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,410/189,081 = 189,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,410x = 189,081 × 189,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,410x = 35,751,624,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,751,624,561/90,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,438.83

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