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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,589 and 197,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,589 and 197,939 is: 414,211.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,589 : 197,939 = 197,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,589/197,939 = 197,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,589x = 197,939 × 197,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,589x = 39,179,847,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,179,847,721/94,589
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,211.46

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