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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,495 and 193,008.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,495 and 193,008.50 is: 411,650.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,495 : 193,008.50 = 193,008.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,495/193,008.50 = 193,008.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,495x = 193,008.50 × 193,008.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,495x = 37,252,281,072.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,252,281,072.25/90,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,650.16

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