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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,920 and 192,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,920 and 192,158 is: 393,150.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,920 : 192,158 = 192,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,920/192,158 = 192,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,920x = 192,158 × 192,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,920x = 36,924,696,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,924,696,964/93,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,150.52

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