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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,404 and 194,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,404 and 194,467 is: 409,261.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,404 : 194,467 = 194,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,404/194,467 = 194,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,404x = 194,467 × 194,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,404x = 37,817,414,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,817,414,089/92,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,261.66

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