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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,482 and 296,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,482 and 296,238 is: 455,922.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,482 : 296,238 = 296,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,482/296,238 = 296,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,482x = 296,238 × 296,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,482x = 87,756,952,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,756,952,644/192,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,922.91

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