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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,641.50 and 194,971.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,641.50 and 194,971.50 is: 410,333.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,641.50 : 194,971.50 = 194,971.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,641.50/194,971.50 = 194,971.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,641.50x = 194,971.50 × 194,971.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,641.50x = 38,013,885,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,013,885,812.25/92,641.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,333.23

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