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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,938 and 195,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,938 and 195,636 is: 407,433.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,938 : 195,636 = 195,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,938/195,636 = 195,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,938x = 195,636 × 195,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,938x = 38,273,444,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,273,444,496/93,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,433.04

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