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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,159 and 192,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,159 and 192,380 is: 410,497.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,159 : 192,380 = 192,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,159/192,380 = 192,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,159x = 192,380 × 192,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,159x = 37,010,064,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,010,064,400/90,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,497.73

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