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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,010 and 189,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,010 and 189,286 is: 393,684.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,010 : 189,286 = 189,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,010/189,286 = 189,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,010x = 189,286 × 189,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,010x = 35,829,189,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,829,189,796/91,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,684.10

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