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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,558 and 199,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,558 and 199,044 is: 437,493.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,558 : 199,044 = 199,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,558/199,044 = 199,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,558x = 199,044 × 199,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,558x = 39,618,513,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,618,513,936/90,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,493.25

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