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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,842 and 194,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,842 and 194,548 is: 412,109.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,842 : 194,548 = 194,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,842/194,548 = 194,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,842x = 194,548 × 194,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,842x = 37,848,924,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,848,924,304/91,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,109.10

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