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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,658 and 307,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,658 and 307,667 is: 491,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,658 : 307,667 = 307,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,658/307,667 = 307,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,658x = 307,667 × 307,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,658x = 94,658,982,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,658,982,889/192,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,331.70

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