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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,141 and 303,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,141 and 303,608 is: 482,250.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,141 : 303,608 = 303,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,141/303,608 = 303,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,141x = 303,608 × 303,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,141x = 92,177,817,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,177,817,664/191,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,250.37

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