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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,547 and 195,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,547 and 195,333 is: 292,270.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,547 : 195,333 = 195,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,547/195,333 = 195,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,547x = 195,333 × 195,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,547x = 38,154,980,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,154,980,889/130,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,270.07

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