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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,554.25 and 196,664.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,554.25 and 196,664.25 is: 427,112.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,554.25 : 196,664.25 = 196,664.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,554.25/196,664.25 = 196,664.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,554.25x = 196,664.25 × 196,664.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,554.25x = 38,676,827,228.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,676,827,228.06/90,554.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,112.23

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