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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,582.88 and 195,262.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,582.88 and 195,262.50 is: 416,316.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,582.88 : 195,262.50 = 195,262.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,582.88/195,262.50 = 195,262.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,582.88x = 195,262.50 × 195,262.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,582.88x = 38,127,443,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,127,443,906.25/91,582.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,316.30

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