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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,652 and 188,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,652 and 188,576 is: 383,811.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,652 : 188,576 = 188,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,652/188,576 = 188,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,652x = 188,576 × 188,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,652x = 35,560,907,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,560,907,776/92,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,811.55

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