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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,836 and 415,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,836 and 415,264 is: 894,253.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,836 : 415,264 = 415,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,836/415,264 = 415,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,836x = 415,264 × 415,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,836x = 172,444,189,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,444,189,696/192,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,253.09

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