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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,666 and 192,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,666 and 192,092 is: 416,161.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,666 : 192,092 = 192,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,666/192,092 = 192,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,666x = 192,092 × 192,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,666x = 36,899,336,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,899,336,464/88,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,161.06

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