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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,755.50 and 194,527.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,755.50 and 194,527.25 is: 412,409.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,755.50 : 194,527.25 = 194,527.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,755.50/194,527.25 = 194,527.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,755.50x = 194,527.25 × 194,527.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,755.50x = 37,840,850,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,840,850,992.56/91,755.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,409.62

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