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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,893.25 and 186,194.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,893.25 and 186,194.25 is: 381,417.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,893.25 : 186,194.25 = 186,194.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,893.25/186,194.25 = 186,194.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,893.25x = 186,194.25 × 186,194.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,893.25x = 34,668,298,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,668,298,733.06/90,893.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,417.75

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