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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,106 and 294,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,106 and 294,327 is: 455,684.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,106 : 294,327 = 294,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,106/294,327 = 294,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,106x = 294,327 × 294,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,106x = 86,628,382,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,628,382,929/190,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,684.63

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