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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,416 and 292,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,416 and 292,752 is: 464,730.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,416 : 292,752 = 292,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,416/292,752 = 292,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,416x = 292,752 × 292,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,416x = 85,703,733,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,703,733,504/184,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,730.47

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