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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,801 and 192,523.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,801 and 192,523.50 is: 408,203.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,801 : 192,523.50 = 192,523.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,801/192,523.50 = 192,523.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,801x = 192,523.50 × 192,523.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,801x = 37,065,298,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,065,298,052.25/90,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,203.63

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