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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,272 and 416,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,272 and 416,976 is: 904,286.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,272 : 416,976 = 416,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,272/416,976 = 416,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,272x = 416,976 × 416,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,272x = 173,868,984,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,868,984,576/192,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,286.56

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