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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,819 and 194,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,819 and 194,662 is: 412,695.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,819 : 194,662 = 194,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,819/194,662 = 194,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,819x = 194,662 × 194,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,819x = 37,893,294,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,893,294,244/91,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,695.57

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