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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,143 and 193,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,143 and 193,570 is: 406,643.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,143 : 193,570 = 193,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,143/193,570 = 193,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,143x = 193,570 × 193,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,143x = 37,469,344,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,469,344,900/92,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,643.42

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