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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,178 and 295,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,178 and 295,508 is: 452,044.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,178 : 295,508 = 295,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,178/295,508 = 295,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,178x = 295,508 × 295,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,178x = 87,324,978,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,324,978,064/193,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,044.12

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