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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,782 and 194,590.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,782 and 194,590.09 is: 412,556.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,782 : 194,590.09 = 194,590.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,782/194,590.09 = 194,590.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,782x = 194,590.09 × 194,590.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,782x = 37,865,304,585.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,865,304,585.63/91,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,556.98

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