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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,665 and 192,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,665 and 192,555 is: 404,488.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,665 : 192,555 = 192,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,665/192,555 = 192,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,665x = 192,555 × 192,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,665x = 37,077,428,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,077,428,025/91,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,488.39

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