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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,186 and 195,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,186 and 195,348 is: 418,494.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,186 : 195,348 = 195,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,186/195,348 = 195,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,186x = 195,348 × 195,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,186x = 38,160,841,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,160,841,104/91,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,494.52

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