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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,816 and 296,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,816 and 296,554 is: 456,104.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,816 : 296,554 = 296,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,816/296,554 = 296,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,816x = 296,554 × 296,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,816x = 87,944,274,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,944,274,916/192,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,104.65

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