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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,764 and 194,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,764 and 194,263 is: 394,074.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,764 : 194,263 = 194,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,764/194,263 = 194,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,764x = 194,263 × 194,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,764x = 37,738,113,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,738,113,169/95,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,074.11

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