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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,500 and 296,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,500 and 296,264 is: 455,960.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,500 : 296,264 = 296,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,500/296,264 = 296,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,500x = 296,264 × 296,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,500x = 87,772,357,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,772,357,696/192,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,960.30

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