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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,940 and 296,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,940 and 296,700 is: 456,260.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,940 : 296,700 = 296,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,940/296,700 = 296,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,940x = 296,700 × 296,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,940x = 88,030,890,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,030,890,000/192,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,260.44

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