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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,747.75 and 194,521.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,747.75 and 194,521.75 is: 412,421.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,747.75 : 194,521.75 = 194,521.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,747.75/194,521.75 = 194,521.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,747.75x = 194,521.75 × 194,521.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,747.75x = 37,838,711,223.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,838,711,223.06/91,747.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,421.14

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