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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,641 and 194,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,641 and 194,395 is: 416,913.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,641 : 194,395 = 194,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,641/194,395 = 194,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,641x = 194,395 × 194,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,641x = 37,789,416,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,789,416,025/90,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,913.05

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