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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,629 and 195,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,629 and 195,037 is: 406,278.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,629 : 195,037 = 195,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,629/195,037 = 195,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,629x = 195,037 × 195,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,629x = 38,039,431,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,039,431,369/93,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,278.30

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