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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,807 and 194,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,807 and 194,636 is: 412,639.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,807 : 194,636 = 194,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,807/194,636 = 194,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,807x = 194,636 × 194,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,807x = 37,883,172,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,883,172,496/91,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,639.26

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