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Finding the Third Proportional to 193.22 and 302.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 193.22 and 302.48 is: 473.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.22 : 302.48 = 302.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.22/302.48 = 302.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.22x = 302.48 × 302.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.22x = 91,496.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,496.80/193.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.54

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