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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,792 and 92,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,792 and 92,332 is: 203,991.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,792 : 92,332 = 92,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,792/92,332 = 92,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,792x = 92,332 × 92,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,792x = 8,525,198,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,525,198,224/41,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,991.15

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