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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,292 and 194,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,292 and 194,668 is: 290,851.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,292 : 194,668 = 194,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,292/194,668 = 194,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,292x = 194,668 × 194,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,292x = 37,895,630,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,895,630,224/130,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,851.55

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