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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,822 and 415,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,822 and 415,245 is: 894,236.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,822 : 415,245 = 415,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,822/415,245 = 415,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,822x = 415,245 × 415,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,822x = 172,428,410,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,428,410,025/192,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,236.19

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