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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,656 and 194,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,656 and 194,160 is: 398,264.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,656 : 194,160 = 194,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,656/194,160 = 194,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,656x = 194,160 × 194,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,656x = 37,698,105,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,698,105,600/94,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,264.30

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