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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,866.06 and 423,093.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,866.06 and 423,093.38 is: 928,146.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,866.06 : 423,093.38 = 423,093.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,866.06/423,093.38 = 423,093.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,866.06x = 423,093.38 × 423,093.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,866.06x = 179,008,003,968.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,008,003,968.89/192,866.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,146.72

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