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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,452 and 198,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,452 and 198,949 is: 437,587.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,452 : 198,949 = 198,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,452/198,949 = 198,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,452x = 198,949 × 198,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,452x = 39,580,704,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,580,704,601/90,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,587.94

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