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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,448 and 198,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,448 and 198,032 is: 433,582.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,448 : 198,032 = 198,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,448/198,032 = 198,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,448x = 198,032 × 198,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,448x = 39,216,673,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,216,673,024/90,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,582.53

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