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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,452 and 189,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,452 and 189,284 is: 387,535.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,452 : 189,284 = 189,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,452/189,284 = 189,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,452x = 189,284 × 189,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,452x = 35,828,432,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,828,432,656/92,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,535.51

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