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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,204 and 412,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,204 and 412,825 is: 886,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,204 : 412,825 = 412,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,204/412,825 = 412,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,204x = 412,825 × 412,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,204x = 170,424,480,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,424,480,625/192,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,685.40

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