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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,882 and 195,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,882 and 195,529 is: 407,230.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,882 : 195,529 = 195,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,882/195,529 = 195,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,882x = 195,529 × 195,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,882x = 38,231,589,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,231,589,841/93,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,230.24

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