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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,768 and 203,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,768 and 203,189 is: 449,892.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,768 : 203,189 = 203,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,768/203,189 = 203,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,768x = 203,189 × 203,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,768x = 41,285,769,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,285,769,721/91,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,892.88

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