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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,288 and 263,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,288 and 263,804 is: 361,918.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,288 : 263,804 = 263,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,288/263,804 = 263,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,288x = 263,804 × 263,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,288x = 69,592,550,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,592,550,416/192,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,918.32

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