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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,768 and 417,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,768 and 417,716 is: 905,164.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,768 : 417,716 = 417,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,768/417,716 = 417,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,768x = 417,716 × 417,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,768x = 174,486,656,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,486,656,656/192,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,164.01

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