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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,816 and 197,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,816 and 197,348 is: 415,134.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,816 : 197,348 = 197,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,816/197,348 = 197,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,816x = 197,348 × 197,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,816x = 38,946,233,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,946,233,104/93,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,134.23

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