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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,576 and 198,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,576 and 198,608 is: 404,250.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,576 : 198,608 = 198,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,576/198,608 = 198,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,576x = 198,608 × 198,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,576x = 39,445,137,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,445,137,664/97,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,250.41

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