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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,180 and 294,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,180 and 294,486 is: 455,999.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,180 : 294,486 = 294,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,180/294,486 = 294,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,180x = 294,486 × 294,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,180x = 86,722,004,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,722,004,196/190,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,999.60

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