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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,592 and 193,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,592 and 193,008 is: 415,797.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,592 : 193,008 = 193,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,592/193,008 = 193,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,592x = 193,008 × 193,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,592x = 37,252,088,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,252,088,064/89,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,797.04

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