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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,796 and 193,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,796 and 193,944 is: 414,272.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,796 : 193,944 = 193,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,796/193,944 = 193,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,796x = 193,944 × 193,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,796x = 37,614,275,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,614,275,136/90,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,272.38

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