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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,509.75 and 194,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,509.75 and 194,683.50 is: 414,181.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,509.75 : 194,683.50 = 194,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,509.75/194,683.50 = 194,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,509.75x = 194,683.50 × 194,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,509.75x = 37,901,665,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,901,665,172.25/91,509.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,181.71

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