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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,523 and 449,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,523 and 449,819 is: 1,050,976.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,523 : 449,819 = 449,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,523/449,819 = 449,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,523x = 449,819 × 449,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,523x = 202,337,132,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,337,132,761/192,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,976.42

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