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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,344 and 198,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,344 and 198,216 is: 430,127.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,344 : 198,216 = 198,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,344/198,216 = 198,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,344x = 198,216 × 198,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,344x = 39,289,582,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,289,582,656/91,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,127.68

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