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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,632 and 194,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,632 and 194,496 is: 412,832.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,632 : 194,496 = 194,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,632/194,496 = 194,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,632x = 194,496 × 194,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,632x = 37,828,694,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,828,694,016/91,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,832.79

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