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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,799.50 and 193,951.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,799.50 and 193,951.50 is: 414,288.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,799.50 : 193,951.50 = 193,951.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,799.50/193,951.50 = 193,951.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,799.50x = 193,951.50 × 193,951.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,799.50x = 37,617,184,352.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,617,184,352.25/90,799.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,288.45

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