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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,544 and 429,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,544 and 429,359 is: 957,439.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,544 : 429,359 = 429,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,544/429,359 = 429,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,544x = 429,359 × 429,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,544x = 184,349,150,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,349,150,881/192,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,439.08

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