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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,990 and 191,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,990 and 191,406 is: 402,640.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,990 : 191,406 = 191,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,990/191,406 = 191,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,990x = 191,406 × 191,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,990x = 36,636,256,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,636,256,836/90,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,640.48

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