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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,276 and 413,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,276 and 413,530 is: 889,383.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,276 : 413,530 = 413,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,276/413,530 = 413,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,276x = 413,530 × 413,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,276x = 171,007,060,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,007,060,900/192,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,383.29

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