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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,456 and 282,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,456 and 282,852 is: 415,706.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,456 : 282,852 = 282,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,456/282,852 = 282,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,456x = 282,852 × 282,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,456x = 80,005,253,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,005,253,904/192,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,706.73

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