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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,312 and 192,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,312 and 192,326 is: 273,362.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,312 : 192,326 = 192,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,312/192,326 = 192,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,312x = 192,326 × 192,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,312x = 36,989,290,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,989,290,276/135,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,362.97

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