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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,256 and 291,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,256 and 291,252 is: 441,222.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,256 : 291,252 = 291,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,256/291,252 = 291,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,256x = 291,252 × 291,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,256x = 84,827,727,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,827,727,504/192,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,222.78

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