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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,194 and 195,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,194 and 195,291 is: 292,936.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,194 : 195,291 = 195,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,194/195,291 = 195,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,194x = 195,291 × 195,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,194x = 38,138,574,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,138,574,681/130,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,936.50

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