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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,968 and 190,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,968 and 190,878 is: 391,902.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,968 : 190,878 = 190,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,968/190,878 = 190,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,968x = 190,878 × 190,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,968x = 36,434,410,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,434,410,884/92,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,902.71

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