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Finding the Third Proportional to 193,296 and 260,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 193,296 and 260,112 is: 350,024.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,296 : 260,112 = 260,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,296/260,112 = 260,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,296x = 260,112 × 260,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,296x = 67,658,252,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,658,252,544/193,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,024.07

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