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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,368 and 200,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,368 and 200,556 is: 440,227.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,368 : 200,556 = 200,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,368/200,556 = 200,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,368x = 200,556 × 200,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,368x = 40,222,709,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,222,709,136/91,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,227.53

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