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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,350 and 199,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,350 and 199,300 is: 434,816.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,350 : 199,300 = 199,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,350/199,300 = 199,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,350x = 199,300 × 199,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,350x = 39,720,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,720,490,000/91,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,816.53

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