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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,144 and 211,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,144 and 211,392 is: 464,788.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,144 : 211,392 = 211,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,144/211,392 = 211,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,144x = 211,392 × 211,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,144x = 44,686,577,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,686,577,664/96,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,788.00

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