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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,908 and 295,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,908 and 295,467 is: 469,591.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,908 : 295,467 = 295,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,908/295,467 = 295,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,908x = 295,467 × 295,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,908x = 87,300,748,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,300,748,089/185,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,591.13

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