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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,760 and 191,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,760 and 191,001 is: 389,093.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,760 : 191,001 = 191,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,760/191,001 = 191,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,760x = 191,001 × 191,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,760x = 36,481,382,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,481,382,001/93,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,093.24

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