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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,809.50 and 194,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,809.50 and 194,645 is: 412,666.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,809.50 : 194,645 = 194,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,809.50/194,645 = 194,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,809.50x = 194,645 × 194,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,809.50x = 37,886,676,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,886,676,025/91,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,666.18

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