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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,504 and 191,191.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,504 and 191,191.50 is: 403,895.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,504 : 191,191.50 = 191,191.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,504/191,191.50 = 191,191.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,504x = 191,191.50 × 191,191.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,504x = 36,554,189,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,554,189,672.25/90,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,895.85

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