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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,598.50 and 183,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,598.50 and 183,627 is: 372,179.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,598.50 : 183,627 = 183,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,598.50/183,627 = 183,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,598.50x = 183,627 × 183,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,598.50x = 33,718,875,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,718,875,129/90,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,179.18

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