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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,218 and 295,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,218 and 295,590 is: 452,201.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,218 : 295,590 = 295,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,218/295,590 = 295,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,218x = 295,590 × 295,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,218x = 87,373,448,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,373,448,100/193,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,201.39

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