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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,586 and 463,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,586 and 463,924 is: 1,117,555.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,586 : 463,924 = 463,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,586/463,924 = 463,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,586x = 463,924 × 463,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,586x = 215,225,477,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,225,477,776/192,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,555.16

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