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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,603 and 192,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,603 and 192,168 is: 407,586.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,603 : 192,168 = 192,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,603/192,168 = 192,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,603x = 192,168 × 192,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,603x = 36,928,540,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,928,540,224/90,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,586.29

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