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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,150 and 194,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,150 and 194,134 is: 408,985.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,150 : 194,134 = 194,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,150/194,134 = 194,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,150x = 194,134 × 194,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,150x = 37,688,009,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,688,009,956/92,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,985.46

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