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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,008 and 196,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,008 and 196,064 is: 422,392.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,008 : 196,064 = 196,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,008/196,064 = 196,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,008x = 196,064 × 196,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,008x = 38,441,092,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,441,092,096/91,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,392.45

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