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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,150.50 and 293,677.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,150.50 and 293,677.50 is: 446,524.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,150.50 : 293,677.50 = 293,677.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,150.50/293,677.50 = 293,677.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,150.50x = 293,677.50 × 293,677.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,150.50x = 86,246,474,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,246,474,006.25/193,150.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,524.73

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