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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,183 and 295,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,183 and 295,513 is: 452,047.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,183 : 295,513 = 295,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,183/295,513 = 295,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,183x = 295,513 × 295,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,183x = 87,327,933,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,327,933,169/193,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,047.71

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