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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,984 and 201,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,984 and 201,632 is: 441,984.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,984 : 201,632 = 201,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,984/201,632 = 201,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,984x = 201,632 × 201,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,984x = 40,655,463,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,655,463,424/91,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,984.08

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