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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,024 and 186,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,024 and 186,584 is: 382,466.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,024 : 186,584 = 186,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,024/186,584 = 186,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,024x = 186,584 × 186,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,024x = 34,813,589,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,813,589,056/91,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,466.04

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