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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,480 and 199,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,480 and 199,792 is: 436,345.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,480 : 199,792 = 199,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,480/199,792 = 199,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,480x = 199,792 × 199,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,480x = 39,916,843,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,916,843,264/91,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,345.03

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