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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,686 and 194,410.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,686 and 194,410.50 is: 412,226.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,686 : 194,410.50 = 194,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,686/194,410.50 = 194,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,686x = 194,410.50 × 194,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,686x = 37,795,442,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,795,442,510.25/91,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,226.98

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