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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,280 and 197,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,280 and 197,536 is: 427,481.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,280 : 197,536 = 197,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,280/197,536 = 197,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,280x = 197,536 × 197,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,280x = 39,020,471,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,020,471,296/91,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,481.06

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