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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,676 and 302,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,676 and 302,646 is: 475,381.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,676 : 302,646 = 302,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,676/302,646 = 302,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,676x = 302,646 × 302,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,676x = 91,594,601,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,594,601,316/192,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,381.48

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