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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,766 and 194,269

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,766 and 194,269 is: 394,090.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,766 : 194,269 = 194,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,766/194,269 = 194,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,766x = 194,269 × 194,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,766x = 37,740,444,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,740,444,361/95,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,090.22

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