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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,003 and 418,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,003 and 418,944 is: 914,121.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,003 : 418,944 = 418,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,003/418,944 = 418,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,003x = 418,944 × 418,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,003x = 175,514,075,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,514,075,136/192,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,121.52

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