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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,806 and 194,633.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,806 and 194,633.50 is: 412,633.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,806 : 194,633.50 = 194,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,806/194,633.50 = 194,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,806x = 194,633.50 × 194,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,806x = 37,882,199,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,882,199,322.25/91,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,633.15

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