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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,792 and 192,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,792 and 192,544 is: 408,331.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,792 : 192,544 = 192,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,792/192,544 = 192,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,792x = 192,544 × 192,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,792x = 37,073,191,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,073,191,936/90,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,331.04

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