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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,904.03 and 293,203.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,904.03 and 293,203.55 is: 445,653.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,904.03 : 293,203.55 = 293,203.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,904.03/293,203.55 = 293,203.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,904.03x = 293,203.55 × 293,203.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,904.03x = 85,968,319,900.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,968,319,900.08/192,904.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,653.31

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