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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,530 and 280,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,530 and 280,092 is: 411,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,530 : 280,092 = 280,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,530/280,092 = 280,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,530x = 280,092 × 280,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,530x = 78,451,528,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,451,528,464/190,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,754.20

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