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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,636 and 195,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,636 and 195,052 is: 406,310.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,636 : 195,052 = 195,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,636/195,052 = 195,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,636x = 195,052 × 195,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,636x = 38,045,282,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,045,282,704/93,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,310.42

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