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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,863 and 395,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,863 and 395,122 is: 809,493.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,863 : 395,122 = 395,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,863/395,122 = 395,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,863x = 395,122 × 395,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,863x = 156,121,394,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,121,394,884/192,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,493.76

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