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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,932 and 195,629

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,932 and 195,629 is: 407,429.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,932 : 195,629 = 195,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,932/195,629 = 195,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,932x = 195,629 × 195,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,932x = 38,270,705,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,270,705,641/93,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,429.90

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