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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,286 and 392,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,286 and 392,036 is: 795,154.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,286 : 392,036 = 392,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,286/392,036 = 392,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,286x = 392,036 × 392,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,286x = 153,692,225,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,692,225,296/193,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,154.46

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