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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,200 and 294,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,200 and 294,348 is: 455,524.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,200 : 294,348 = 294,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,200/294,348 = 294,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,200x = 294,348 × 294,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,200x = 86,640,745,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,640,745,104/190,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,524.42

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