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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,840 and 194,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,840 and 194,544 is: 412,101.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,840 : 194,544 = 194,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,840/194,544 = 194,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,840x = 194,544 × 194,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,840x = 37,847,367,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,847,367,936/91,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,101.13

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