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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,104 and 195,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,104 and 195,820 is: 420,897.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,104 : 195,820 = 195,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,104/195,820 = 195,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,104x = 195,820 × 195,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,104x = 38,345,472,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,345,472,400/91,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,897.79

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