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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,884 and 423,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,884 and 423,132 is: 928,229.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,884 : 423,132 = 423,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,884/423,132 = 423,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,884x = 423,132 × 423,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,884x = 179,040,689,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,040,689,424/192,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,229.87

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