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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,756 and 290,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,756 and 290,316 is: 439,534.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,756 : 290,316 = 290,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,756/290,316 = 290,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,756x = 290,316 × 290,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,756x = 84,283,379,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,283,379,856/191,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,534.51

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