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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,748 and 191,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,748 and 191,818 is: 401,034.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,748 : 191,818 = 191,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,748/191,818 = 191,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,748x = 191,818 × 191,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,748x = 36,794,145,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,794,145,124/91,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,034.85

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