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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,692 and 191,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,692 and 191,452 is: 413,271.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,692 : 191,452 = 191,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,692/191,452 = 191,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,692x = 191,452 × 191,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,692x = 36,653,868,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,653,868,304/88,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,271.41

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