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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,192 and 209,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,192 and 209,904 is: 444,185.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,192 : 209,904 = 209,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,192/209,904 = 209,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,192x = 209,904 × 209,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,192x = 44,059,689,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,059,689,216/99,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,185.91

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