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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,792 and 193,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,792 and 193,456 is: 416,799.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,792 : 193,456 = 193,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,792/193,456 = 193,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,792x = 193,456 × 193,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,792x = 37,425,223,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,425,223,936/89,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,799.09

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