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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,808 and 191,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,808 and 191,088 is: 389,248.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,808 : 191,088 = 191,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,808/191,088 = 191,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,808x = 191,088 × 191,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,808x = 36,514,623,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,514,623,744/93,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,248.50

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