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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,140 and 306,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,140 and 306,946 is: 490,349.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,140 : 306,946 = 306,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,140/306,946 = 306,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,140x = 306,946 × 306,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,140x = 94,215,846,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,215,846,916/192,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,349.99

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