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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,726 and 192,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,726 and 192,222 is: 416,442.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,726 : 192,222 = 192,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,726/192,222 = 192,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,726x = 192,222 × 192,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,726x = 36,949,297,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,949,297,284/88,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,442.73

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