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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,770 and 192,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,770 and 192,624 is: 261,719.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,770 : 192,624 = 192,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,770/192,624 = 192,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,770x = 192,624 × 192,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,770x = 37,104,005,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,104,005,376/141,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,719.72

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