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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,003.50 and 192,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,003.50 and 192,592 is: 394,577.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,003.50 : 192,592 = 192,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,003.50/192,592 = 192,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,003.50x = 192,592 × 192,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,003.50x = 37,091,678,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,091,678,464/94,003.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,577.63

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