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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,632.38 and 194,386.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,632.38 and 194,386.75 is: 416,917.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,632.38 : 194,386.75 = 194,386.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,632.38/194,386.75 = 194,386.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,632.38x = 194,386.75 × 194,386.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,632.38x = 37,786,208,575.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,786,208,575.56/90,632.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,917.34

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