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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,766 and 192,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,766 and 192,618 is: 261,710.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,766 : 192,618 = 192,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,766/192,618 = 192,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,766x = 192,618 × 192,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,766x = 37,101,693,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,101,693,924/141,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,710.80

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