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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,037 and 194,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,037 and 194,683.50 is: 411,809.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,037 : 194,683.50 = 194,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,037/194,683.50 = 194,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,037x = 194,683.50 × 194,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,037x = 37,901,665,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,901,665,172.25/92,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,809.00

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