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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,564 and 192,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,564 and 192,624 is: 423,735.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,564 : 192,624 = 192,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,564/192,624 = 192,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,564x = 192,624 × 192,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,564x = 37,104,005,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,104,005,376/87,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,735.84

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