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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,468 and 197,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,468 and 197,706 is: 432,060.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,468 : 197,706 = 197,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,468/197,706 = 197,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,468x = 197,706 × 197,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,468x = 39,087,662,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,087,662,436/90,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,060.65

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