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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,192 and 251,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,192 and 251,922 is: 546,205.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,192 : 251,922 = 251,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,192/251,922 = 251,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,192x = 251,922 × 251,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,192x = 63,464,694,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,464,694,084/116,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,205.37

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