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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,118 and 282,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,118 and 282,762 is: 414,018.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,118 : 282,762 = 282,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,118/282,762 = 282,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,118x = 282,762 × 282,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,118x = 79,954,348,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,954,348,644/193,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,018.11

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