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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,585 and 193,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,585 and 193,544 is: 396,038.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,585 : 193,544 = 193,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,585/193,544 = 193,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,585x = 193,544 × 193,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,585x = 37,459,279,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,459,279,936/94,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,038.27

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