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Finding the Third Proportional to 193.69 and 300.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 193.69 and 300.56 is: 466.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.69 : 300.56 = 300.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.69/300.56 = 300.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.69x = 300.56 × 300.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.69x = 90,337.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,337.82/193.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.41

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