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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,952 and 190,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,952 and 190,848 is: 391,846.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,952 : 190,848 = 190,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,952/190,848 = 190,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,952x = 190,848 × 190,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,952x = 36,422,959,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,422,959,104/92,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,846.97

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