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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,846 and 415,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,846 and 415,290 is: 894,318.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,846 : 415,290 = 415,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,846/415,290 = 415,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,846x = 415,290 × 415,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,846x = 172,465,784,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,465,784,100/192,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,318.70

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