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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,352 and 194,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,352 and 194,950 is: 291,560.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,352 : 194,950 = 194,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,352/194,950 = 194,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,352x = 194,950 × 194,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,352x = 38,005,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,005,502,500/130,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,560.56

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