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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,907 and 194,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,907 and 194,449 is: 415,924.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,907 : 194,449 = 194,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,907/194,449 = 194,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,907x = 194,449 × 194,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,907x = 37,810,413,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,810,413,601/90,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,924.12

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