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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,592.69 and 411,894.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,592.69 and 411,894.97 is: 880,913.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,592.69 : 411,894.97 = 411,894.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,592.69/411,894.97 = 411,894.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,592.69x = 411,894.97 × 411,894.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,592.69x = 169,657,463,672.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,657,463,672.60/192,592.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,913.32

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